| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| Most of the magic tricks presented here are easily understood and appear to be simple to learn and to execute with ample practice. Disappearing coins, rope tricks, a genie in a bottle, and many others provide interesting stunts to amaze and mystify one's friends. |
Entertain |
Procedural |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 238 |
2.0 |
500 |
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 |
23 |
Total # of Words |
952 |
# of Different Words |
253 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
7 |
Hi Freq occurs |
573 |
60.2% |
# of Hi freq words |
89 |
35.2% |
| % of Long Sentences |
1.6 |
Low Freq occurs |
30 |
3.2% |
# of Low freq words |
12 |
4.7% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Some support |
| Dialog: Simple |
| Vocabulary: More decoding/definition issues |
| Language: Few descriptive words |
| Sentences: Simple phrases |
| Text structure: Oral/Natural |
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| Topics |
| Observation |
| Magic |
| Tricking |
| *Entertainment & Fun |
| Performing |
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| Low Frequency Words |
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abracadabra |
comb |
electricity |
genie |
handkerchief |
magician |
magicians |
refrigerator |
tablecloth |
thread |
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tread |
wand |
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