| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| What should David do when he starts sneezing? |
Entertain |
Concept |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 113 |
1.4 |
150 |
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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 |
156 |
# of Different Words |
81 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
5 |
Hi Freq occurs |
64 |
41% |
# of Hi freq words |
32 |
39.5% |
| % of Long Sentences |
0 |
Low Freq occurs |
1 |
0.6% |
# of Low freq words |
1 |
1.2% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Some support |
| Dialog: Multiple speakers |
| Dialog: Broken dialogue |
| Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues |
| Language: Few descriptive words |
| Sentences: Simple phrases |
| Text structure: Blend of written/oral |
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| Topics |
| Sick |
| Germs |
| *Human Body & Health |
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