| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| What does Grandma have in her patchy pocket? A bandage, a washcloth, but most of all, a hug and a kiss! |
Entertain |
Concept |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 124 |
1.4 |
160 |
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 |
23 |
Total # of Words |
104 |
# of Different Words |
59 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
11 |
Hi Freq occurs |
39 |
37.5% |
# of Hi freq words |
15 |
25.4% |
| % of Long Sentences |
22.2 |
Low Freq occurs |
7 |
6.7% |
# of Low freq words |
3 |
5.1% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Some phrases/refrains repeated |
| Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues |
| Language: Few descriptive words |
| Sentences: Multiple phrases |
| Text structure: Story/Poem |
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| Features |
| First Person |
| Rhyming |
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| Topics |
| Caring/Hugs |
| Grandparents |
| *Family & Friends |
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