| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| none |
Inform |
Informational |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
|
Find at |
| 453 |
2.6 |
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 |
27 |
Total # of Words |
625 |
# of Different Words |
247 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
9 |
Hi Freq occurs |
304 |
48.6% |
# of Hi freq words |
78 |
31.6% |
| % of Long Sentences |
1.5 |
Low Freq occurs |
50 |
8% |
# of Low freq words |
29 |
11.7% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Little support |
| Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues |
| Language: Few descriptive words |
| Sentences: Multiple phrases |
| Text structure: Oral/Natural |
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| Glossary |
| Index |
| Chapters |
| Headings |
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| Topics |
| Sound/Sounds |
| *Physical Science |
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| Low Frequency Words |
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announcer |
antenna |
communicate |
electrical |
electricity |
fm |
guglielmo |
host |
interviews |
inventor |
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inventors |
jockey |
marconi |
messages |
microphone |
microwave |
objects |
operas |
outlets |
passengers |
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pilots |
portable |
radar |
radios |
spacecraft |
speakers |
stations |
stereo |
volume |
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