| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| This story is about a family that goes to a restaurant called "The Monster Diner" for dinner. However, all of the food served to them is disgusting, with things like blue chicken, salads with slugs, bread with bugs, and desserts full of worms and flies. |
Entertain |
Concept |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 137 |
1.5 |
180 |
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 |
12 |
Total # of Words |
128 |
# of Different Words |
90 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
5 |
Hi Freq occurs |
56 |
43.8% |
# of Hi freq words |
24 |
26.7% |
| % of Long Sentences |
0 |
Low Freq occurs |
2 |
1.6% |
# of Low freq words |
2 |
2.2% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Some support |
| Speech Bubbles |
| Dialog: Simple |
| Vocabulary: More decoding/definition issues |
| Language: Few descriptive words |
| Sentences: Simple phrases |
| Text structure: Oral/Natural |
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| Topics |
| Likes/Dislikes |
| Food |
| Eating |
| *Home Arts & Food |
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