| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| When Judy and Peter find a board game in the park, they take it home, hoping to alleviate their boredom. One live lion, an erupting volcano, and a dozen destructive monkeys later, the children are no longer bored. Their jungle adventure game has come to life! |
Entertain |
Adventure |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 885 |
3.4 |
720 |
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 |
30 |
Total # of Words |
1794 |
# of Different Words |
600 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
9 |
Hi Freq occurs |
1179 |
65.7% |
# of Hi freq words |
250 |
41.7% |
| % of Long Sentences |
7.8 |
Low Freq occurs |
78 |
4.3% |
# of Low freq words |
62 |
10.3% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Some support |
| Dialog: Two speakers |
| Dialog: Broken dialogue |
| Vocabulary: More decoding/definition issues |
| Language: Many descriptive words |
| Sentences: Some Long/Complex |
| Text structure: Blend of written/oral |
| Inferences: Some implications |
| Concept: Fanciful |
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| Topics |
| Games |
| Imagination |
| *Entertainment & Fun |
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| Low Frequency Words |
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absolute |
absolutely |
amazement |
casually |
charged |
designed |
disappointed |
exhaustion |
eyeing |
gasping |
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guide |
handing |
handwriting |
herd |
horror |
hunched |
ignored |
instant |
instructions |
interrupted |
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introduced |
joining |
jumanji |
kneeling |
knelt |
laughter |
mantel |
messages |
molten |
monsoon |
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nervously |
nudge |
opera |
peered |
python |
raindrops |
rejoin |
restless |
revealing |
scarf |
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scrambled |
season |
selects |
seventh |
shortcut |
shrugged |
sickness |
slouched |
sounding |
splintering |
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stampede |
sweater |
tearing |
tremendous |
tsetse |
unexcited |
unfolded |
whisker's |
wrapping |
wriggling |
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yawn |
yawning |
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