| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| A strong wind blew through the barnyard and sent the animals tumbling through the air. They began to talk like each other and not like themselves, as soon the duck is "mooing," the goose is "oinking," and the dog is "cock-a-doodle-dooing." |
Entertain |
Fantasy |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 169 |
1.7 |
210 |
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 |
24 |
Total # of Words |
353 |
# of Different Words |
147 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
5 |
Hi Freq occurs |
182 |
51.6% |
# of Hi freq words |
48 |
32.7% |
| % of Long Sentences |
3.4 |
Low Freq occurs |
5 |
1.4% |
# of Low freq words |
4 |
2.7% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Some support |
| Dialog: Multiple speakers |
| Vocabulary: Easy |
| Language: Simple language |
| Sentences: Simple phrases |
| Text structure: Blend of written/oral |
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| Likes/Dislikes |
| Differences |
| Noises |
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| Low Frequency Words |
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pasture |
patter |
raindrops |
stirred |
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