| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| The soup Baba Edis requested to warm her frail bones is spoiled when Baba Basha, Baba Yetti, and Baba Molka each decide something--salt, pepper, garlic--is missing. |
Entertain |
Folk Tales |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 246 |
2.1 |
510 |
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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 |
29 |
Total # of Words |
836 |
# of Different Words |
261 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
9 |
Hi Freq occurs |
491 |
58.7% |
# of Hi freq words |
105 |
40.2% |
| % of Long Sentences |
5.6 |
Low Freq occurs |
25 |
3% |
# of Low freq words |
13 |
5% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Some support |
| Dialog: Multiple speakers |
| Dialog: Broken dialogue |
| Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues |
| Language: Simple language |
| Sentences: Simple phrases |
| Text structure: Blend of written/oral |
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| Topics |
| Sharing |
| Cooperation |
| Cooking |
| Food |
| Helping |
| *Family & Friends |
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| Low Frequency Words |
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aroma |
delicious |
fistful |
garlic |
grinder |
ladled |
marketplace |
measured |
onion |
spicy |
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stockings |
whiff |
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