| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| Megan is told to feed the pigs, but not to open the gate. She does, of course, and the results are hilarious as the pigs help themselves to coffee and the newspaper at the breakfast table, follow Megan to school, and ride home by way of the school bus. |
Entertain |
Adventure |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 211 |
2.0 |
470 |
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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 |
523 |
# of Different Words |
154 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
8 |
Hi Freq occurs |
275 |
52.6% |
# of Hi freq words |
64 |
41.6% |
| % of Long Sentences |
1.7 |
Low Freq occurs |
2 |
0.4% |
# of Low freq words |
2 |
1.3% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Some support |
| Dialog: Two speakers |
| Dialog: Broken dialogue |
| Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues |
| Language: Simple language |
| Sentences: Simple phrases |
| Text structure: Blend of written/oral |
| Concept: Fanciful |
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| Features |
| Character traits |
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| Topics |
| *Animals |
| Behaviors |
| *Feelings, Behaviors |
| Responsibility |
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