| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| The wind blew, and blew, and blew! It blew so hard, it took everything with it. |
Entertain |
Concept |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 200 |
1.9 |
450 |
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 |
28 |
Total # of Words |
169 |
# of Different Words |
91 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
14 |
Hi Freq occurs |
92 |
54.4% |
# of Hi freq words |
23 |
25.3% |
| % of Long Sentences |
16.7 |
Low Freq occurs |
12 |
7.1% |
# of Low freq words |
12 |
13.2% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Some support |
| Vocabulary: More decoding/definition issues |
| Language: Many descriptive words |
| Sentences: Multiple phrases |
| Text structure: Story/Poem |
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content |
judge's |
plucked |
postman's |
priscilla |
satisfied |
scarves |
snatched |
swept |
upward |
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whipped |
whirled |
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