Title - Hi! Fly Guy
Author: Arnold, Tedd
Publisher: Scholastic

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Synopsis Authors Purpose Genre
A fly was flying. He was looking for something to eat--something tasty, something slimy. A boy was walking. He was looking for something to catch. Entertain Fantasy
RDQ
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181 1.8 300 Amazon
RDQ based on a maximum of 3000 words Levels are suggested levels based on RDQ, not official levels
Sentences Total Words Different Words
Max Word/Sent 15 Total # of Words 329 # of Different Words 109
Ave Word/.Sent 4 Hi Freq occurs 154 46.8% # of Hi freq words 37 33.9%
% of Long Sentences 0 Low Freq occurs 4 1.2% # of Low freq words 1 0.9%
Subjective Criteria
Illustrations: Some support
Dialog: Two speakers
Dialog: Broken dialogue
Dialog: Unlabeled Speaker
Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues
Language: Few descriptive words
Sentences: Simple phrases
Text structure: Blend of written/oral
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