Title - Lunch
Author: Fleming, Denise
Publisher: Henry Holt

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Synopsis Authors Purpose Genre
It's time for lunch, and one little mouse is famished! In fact, he's so hungry that once he starts eating, he can't stop. Entertain Concept
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient)
Accelerated Reader Lexile
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124 1.4 160 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 45 Total # of Words 48 # of Different Words 42
Ave Word/.Sent 16 Hi Freq occurs 12 25% # of Hi freq words 7 16.7%
% of Long Sentences 33.3 Low Freq occurs 2 4.2% # of Low freq words 2 4.8%
Subjective Criteria
Illustrations: Moderate support
One line text
Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues
Language: Many descriptive words
Sentences: Multiple phrases
Text structure: Oral/Natural
Concept: Fanciful
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Food
Low Frequency Words
turnip watermelon