| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| A bee sits on Duck, and when Duck quacks at it to scat, it doesn't listen! So Duck sits on Hen. Hilarity ensues as each animal sits on another. As one animal sits on another in an accumulating progression, the reader learns the sounds each animal makes. |
Entertain |
Fantasy |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 70 |
1.1 |
110 |
Amazon
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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 |
27 |
Total # of Words |
165 |
# of Different Words |
42 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
8 |
Hi Freq occurs |
87 |
52.7% |
# of Hi freq words |
13 |
31% |
| % of Long Sentences |
10 |
Low Freq occurs |
0 |
0% |
# of Low freq words |
0 |
0% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Some support |
| 2 patterns excl open/close |
| Patterned but many changes |
| Dialog: Simple |
| Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues |
| Language: Simple language |
| Sentences: Simple phrases |
| Text structure: Blend of written/oral |
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| Topics |
| *Animals |
| Animals: Farm |
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