| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| We see a storm brewing. |
Entertain |
Concept |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 46 |
0.9 |
80 |
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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 |
7 |
Total # of Words |
32 |
# of Different Words |
26 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
4 |
Hi Freq occurs |
12 |
37.5% |
# of Hi freq words |
8 |
30.8% |
| % of Long Sentences |
0 |
Low Freq occurs |
2 |
6.3% |
# of Low freq words |
2 |
7.7% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Some support |
| Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues |
| Language: Simple language |
| Sentences: Simple phrases |
| Text structure: Oral/Natural |
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| Topics |
| *Weather |
| Tornadoes |
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