| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| Readers will meet a girl who loves purple paint. She takes her paintbrush to everything in sight, including the hose, her shoes, and - by accident - her mom. |
Entertain |
Concept |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 17 |
0.3 |
40 |
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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 |
6 |
Total # of Words |
45 |
# of Different Words |
15 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
5 |
Hi Freq occurs |
18 |
40% |
# of Hi freq words |
5 |
33.3% |
| % of Long Sentences |
0 |
Low Freq occurs |
0 |
0% |
# of Low freq words |
0 |
0% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Moderate support |
| Opening and closing text varies |
| 1 pattern excl open/close |
| 2-3 Word changes in a pattern |
| Vocabulary: Easy |
| Language: Simple language |
| Sentences: Captions/Simple |
| Text structure: Oral/Natural |
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| Topics |
| Painting |
| Colors |
| *Arts & Crafts |
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