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This study investigates the relative efficacy of using n-grams extracted terms, the aggregation of such terms, and a combination of feature extraction techniques in building an automated essay-type grading (AETG) system. The paper focused on the modification of the Principal Component Analysis (PCA) by integrating n-grams terms as input into the PCA algorithm. Hardcopies of examiners' marking schemes...