Title - Through the Looking Glass Author: Carroll, Lewis Publisher: Bantam Print Synopsis Authors Purpose Genre none Entertain Classics RDQ (Reading Difficulty Quotient) Accelerated Reader Lexile Find at 2466 5.7 970 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 125 Total # of Words 3023 # of Different Words 765 Ave Word/.Sent 18 Hi Freq occurs 2314 76.5% # of Hi freq words 324 42.4% % of Long Sentences 44.5 Low Freq occurs 147 4.9% # of Low freq words 111 14.5% Subjective Criteria Illustrations: No support Dialog: Multiple speakers Dialog: Broken dialogue Dialog: Unlabeled Speaker Vocabulary: Many difficult words Language: Colorful, figurative Sentences: Many Long Complex Text structure: Story/Poem Inferences: Several Implications Concept: Fanciful Table of Contents Chapters Mature Concepts: With some uncommon experiences Features Complex plot Unusual use of vocabulary Topics *Fictional Ideas/Charac Low Frequency Words annoyed anxious anxiously assure astonished autgrabe bandersnatch beamish borogoves burbled chessmen chortled cinders comer curiosity curled demurely deny deserved disgrace doubt fault favourite fender fiddlestick foe frabjous frightening frumious galumphing gauze gyre hast hastily hearth horror hyena immediately imperial instance intend interrupt invisible jabberwock jabberwocky jubjub kitten's knight knots language lightly likely manage manxome memorandum mightn't mimsy mischief mischievous miserable model mome ought outgrabe panes passage pawns phrase poem precious pretence principally prison progress properly raths reproachfully romps saucer scramble scrambled scrambling seriously shovel shun silvery sliding slithy smoothed snowdrop sought speech sulkily sulky sword tangles thou tidy tulgey tumtum twas ujjish uninteresting unwound vorpal whiffling whiskers whisper worsted wriggling