Title - The Voyage of the Dawn Treader Author: Lewis, C. S. Publisher: HarperCollins Print Synopsis Authors Purpose Genre When Edmund, Lucy, and Eustace are drawn into a painting onto the Dawn Trader, the set out on a voyage with King Caspian to find seven lords. Entertain Fantasy RDQ (Reading Difficulty Quotient) Accelerated Reader Lexile Find at 2070 5.1 910 Amazon RDQ based on a maximum of 3000 words Levels are suggested levels based on RDQ, not official levels Sentences Total Words Different Words Max Word/Sent 62 Total # of Words 3765 # of Different Words 1020 Ave Word/.Sent 15 Hi Freq occurs 2916 77.5% # of Hi freq words 451 44.2% % of Long Sentences 30.7 Low Freq occurs 211 5.6% # of Low freq words 180 17.6% Subjective Criteria Illustrations: No support Dialog: Multiple speakers Dialog: Broken dialogue Dialog: Unlabeled Speaker Vocabulary: Many difficult words Language: Many descriptive words Sentences: Many Long Complex Text structure: Story/Poem Inferences: Several Implications Complexity: Several unrelated ideas Concept: Fanciful Chapters Features Character traits Character development Integral Setting Difficult names Topics Dragons Ships Kings/Queens *Fictional Ideas/Charac Low Frequency Words accustomed adventures approaching approval approve argoz asian's aslan's assonance astern avenge awed balmier breathless briny bulwarks cinema consequently convenience convinced coronation courtly cousins crimson curious curtly cushioned delicacy deserved despairing discourteous disliked distilled dreadful eastern effect elevators endeavors eustace eustace's excellent exquisite familiar fastening fauns fellow flagon flecked foreign galley gilded glimpse glorious glory gradually grudge haired heaved hilt hind honor hopelessly horizon horribly horrid humble hurriedly hustled image imaginary immediately intention islands isle jove kingdom lacking limerick listing longed longing loyal luckier ma'am majesties majesty majesty's manage mast mavramorn meanwhile miraz miserable model motion namian oath octesian offend offended opposite otherwise ought paced paler panels panic peace performing pevensies piping pleasure precious presence presently private promptly protection puny reality reception recognized reepicheep reepicheep's regent respect restimar revilian rhoop rhyme rummaging rynelf sailors sake sandals seasick sentimental shipmate shrill singularly sire smokers spat spending spiced spotlessly sprang starboard stature stern stinker straightened surged swept swirling sword teetotalers towering treader treading tribute troublesome trumpkin truthful underclothes undying unknown vaguely valiant vegetarians venture visible vitaminized voyaging vulgar warmth whipping whiskers women's youngsters