| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| Wonderful creatures dance by the swamp. |
Entertain |
Concept |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 80 |
1.2 |
120 |
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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 |
17 |
Total # of Words |
49 |
# of Different Words |
36 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
6 |
Hi Freq occurs |
16 |
32.7% |
# of Hi freq words |
8 |
22.2% |
| % of Long Sentences |
0 |
Low Freq occurs |
1 |
2% |
# of Low freq words |
1 |
2.8% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Some support |
| Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues |
| Language: Few descriptive words |
| Sentences: Multiple phrases |
| Text structure: Oral/Natural |
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| Topics |
| Butterflies |
| Frogs |
| *Animals |
| Insects |
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