| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| Can Barry (a bear) and Bennie (a bat) share a cave? |
Entertain |
Concept |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 151 |
1.6 |
190 |
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| RDQ based on a maximum of 3000 words |
Levels are suggested levels based on RDQ, not official levels |
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| Sentences |
Total Words |
Different Words |
| Max Word/Sent |
11 |
Total # of Words |
250 |
# of Different Words |
113 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
5 |
Hi Freq occurs |
135 |
54% |
# of Hi freq words |
51 |
45.1% |
| % of Long Sentences |
0 |
Low Freq occurs |
1 |
0.4% |
# of Low freq words |
1 |
0.9% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Some support |
| Dialog: Two speakers |
| Dialog: Broken dialogue |
| Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues |
| Language: Few descriptive words |
| Sentences: Multiple phrases |
| Text structure: Blend of written/oral |
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| Topics |
| Sharing |
| Bats |
| *Animals |
| Caves |
| Bears |
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