| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| This follows our hero’s hilarious adventures caused by the hooting and tooting, humming and strumming, and clicking and ticking of a bothersome backside. Can the noises be put to good use? |
Entertain |
Fantasy |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 424 |
2.5 |
620 |
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 |
434 |
# of Different Words |
224 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
7 |
Hi Freq occurs |
238 |
54.8% |
# of Hi freq words |
63 |
28.1% |
| % of Long Sentences |
1.8 |
Low Freq occurs |
29 |
6.7% |
# of Low freq words |
27 |
12.1% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Some support |
| Dialog: Simple |
| Vocabulary: More decoding/definition issues |
| Language: Many descriptive words |
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| Features |
| First Person |
| Rhyming |
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| Topics |
| Body |
| *Human Body & Health |
| Noises |
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| Low Frequency Words |
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blipping |
burping |
butt's |
clinking |
cough |
cousins |
explosions |
extraordinary |
failures |
glory |
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hollering |
musical |
mysterious |
rapping |
riot |
sirens |
slurping |
splishes |
strumming |
strut |
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tiz |
tornadoes |
uproarious |
victorious |
weird |
whistling |
worldwide |
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