Title - Little Red Riding Hood Author: Sorgen, Carol Publisher: Ottenheimer Publishers, Inc. Print Synopsis Authors Purpose Genre The classic story of Little Red Riding Hood with colorful pictures. Entertain RDQ (Reading Difficulty Quotient) Accelerated Reader Lexile Find at 302 2.2 540 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 20 Total # of Words 529 # of Different Words 212 Ave Word/.Sent 10 Hi Freq occurs 288 54.4% # of Hi freq words 82 38.7% % of Long Sentences 0 Low Freq occurs 12 2.3% # of Low freq words 6 2.8% Subjective Criteria Illustrations: Some support Dialog: Two speakers Dialog: Broken dialogue Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues Language: Many descriptive words Sentences: Multiple phrases Text structure: Story/Poem Concept: Fanciful Features Retelling of story/fable/legend Topics Danger Wolves *Animals Helping Low Frequency Words bouquet hood's medicine shortcut snarled woodsman