| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| A little boy plants and tends a carrot seed in spite of the pessimism of his family, who do not believe that the carrot will grow. |
Entertain |
Concept |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 137 |
1.5 |
180 |
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 |
18 |
Total # of Words |
101 |
# of Different Words |
45 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
10 |
Hi Freq occurs |
45 |
44.6% |
# of Hi freq words |
14 |
31.1% |
| % of Long Sentences |
0 |
Low Freq occurs |
0 |
0% |
# of Low freq words |
0 |
0% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Little support |
| Dialog: Simple |
| Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues |
| Language: Simple language |
| Sentences: Some Long/Complex |
| Text structure: Oral/Natural |
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| Topics |
| Seeds |
| *Plants |
| Attitudes |
| Determination |
| Family |
| Gardens/Gardening |
| Responsibility |
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