Title - Alice's Adventures In Wonderland Author: Carroll, Lewis Publisher: Scholastic Print Synopsis Authors Purpose Genre This beloved classic describes a young Alice's adventures in a topsy-turvy land and her encounters with such improbable characters as the White Rabbit, the March Hare and the Mad Hatter, the sleepy Dormouse, the grinning Cheshire Cat, the Mock Turtle, and the dreadful Queen of Hearts. Entertain Fantasy RDQ (Reading Difficulty Quotient) Accelerated Reader Lexile Find at 2074 5.1 910 Amazon RDQ based on a maximum of 3000 words Levels are suggested levels based on RDQ, not official levels Sentences Total Words Different Words Max Word/Sent 132 Total # of Words 3661 # of Different Words 837 Ave Word/.Sent 22 Hi Freq occurs 2918 79.7% # of Hi freq words 365 43.6% % of Long Sentences 57.3 Low Freq occurs 125 3.4% # of Low freq words 102 12.2% Subjective Criteria Illustrations: No support Inferences: Some implications Vocabulary: Many difficult words Language: Many descriptive words Sentences: Many Long Complex Text structure: Difficult Inferences: Several Implications Complexity: Several unrelated ideas Concept: Fanciful Chapters Sequence of Events: Chronological Features Integral Setting Clear cause/effect Topics Adventures *Fictional Ideas/Charac Low Frequency Words advice advise alas antipathies anxiously bathhouses burnt carrier conclusion conversations croquet curiosity curious curiouser currants curtain curtsey curtseying daisies dinah'll disagree disappointment doth downwards drawn drowned duchess earnestly esq existence fashioned fender fitted further general generally geography hastily hearthrug hedge hoarse hoping ignorant improve knelt knowledge label labeled latitude learnt legged likely lodging longed longitude loveliest ma'am manage marmalade measure multiplication muttering occurred opportunity ought paris passage pattering pineapple plainly pleasure poky pour presently puzzling railway remarkable respectable ringlets saucer savage schoolroom scurried seaside seldom severely shan't shedding shelves shrink shrinking shutting signify splendidly stockings timid toffy waistcoat walrus wander whiskers worth