| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| Arthur and Lance are at it again, sword fighting in the house, that is. When Mom returns home, the boys are in trouble, big trouble. |
Entertain |
Realistic Fiction |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 445 |
2.6 |
620 |
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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 |
21 |
Total # of Words |
1054 |
# of Different Words |
355 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
5 |
Hi Freq occurs |
693 |
65.7% |
# of Hi freq words |
155 |
43.7% |
| % of Long Sentences |
0.6 |
Low Freq occurs |
46 |
4.4% |
# of Low freq words |
26 |
7.3% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Some support |
| Dialog: Multiple speakers |
| Dialog: Broken dialogue |
| Vocabulary: More decoding/definition issues |
| Language: Few descriptive words |
| Sentences: Multiple phrases |
| Text structure: Blend of written/oral |
| Concepts: Concrete/Simple Social |
| Table of Contents |
| Chapters |
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| Features |
| Character traits |
| Simple problem/solution |
| Clear cause/effect |
| Simple Plot |
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| Topics |
| Competition |
| Winning/Losing |
| Obedience |
| Gardens/Gardening |
| *Feelings, Behaviors |
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| Low Frequency Words |
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borrow |
butterfinger |
butterfinger's |
congratulations |
daffodil |
daffodils |
fertilizer |
hasty |
honor |
improvement |
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joust |
jousting |
judge |
judges |
judging |
ladies |
parchment |
referee |
retreat |
riverbank |
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shovels |
sword |
swords |
tidy |
twitter |
unfortunately |
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