| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| Jimmy and Janet learn that dog biscuits are not just for dogs. |
Entertain |
Realistic Fiction |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 224 |
2.0 |
480 |
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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 |
26 |
Total # of Words |
1216 |
# of Different Words |
284 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
9 |
Hi Freq occurs |
849 |
69.8% |
# of Hi freq words |
137 |
48.2% |
| % of Long Sentences |
5.3 |
Low Freq occurs |
23 |
1.9% |
# of Low freq words |
13 |
4.6% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Some support |
| Dialog: Multiple speakers |
| Dialog: Broken dialogue |
| Vocabulary: Few decoding/definition issues |
| Language: Few descriptive words |
| Sentences: Simple phrases |
| Text structure: Blend of written/oral |
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| Topics |
| Dogs |
| Cats |
| Jokes |
| *Animals |
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| Low Frequency Words |
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biscuit |
biscuits |
coveralls |
jeans |
munched |
pockets |
robbins |
snoozing |
spied |
swat |
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teeter |
totter |
whiskers |
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