| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| This time, if you take him to the movies, he'll ask you for some popcorn. If you give him the popcorn, he'll want to string it all together. Then he'll want to hang it on a Christmas tree |
Entertain |
Concept |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 162 |
1.7 |
200 |
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 |
19 |
Total # of Words |
231 |
# of Different Words |
95 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
9 |
Hi Freq occurs |
113 |
48.9% |
# of Hi freq words |
31 |
32.6% |
| % of Long Sentences |
0 |
Low Freq occurs |
5 |
2.2% |
# of Low freq words |
3 |
3.2% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Some support |
| Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues |
| Language: Few descriptive words |
| Sentences: Simple phrases |
| Text structure: Oral/Natural |
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| Features |
| Second Person |
| Present Tense |
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| Topics |
| Sharing |
| Mice |
| Movies |
| *Feelings, Behaviors |
| *Holidays, Events, Cele |
| Christmas |
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| Low Frequency Words |
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carols |
neighbor's |
ornaments |
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