| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| Children pout when the rain begins, but, soon, properly dressed, they enjoy playing outdoors in the rain. |
Entertain |
Concept |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 80 |
1.2 |
120 |
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 |
8 |
Total # of Words |
83 |
# of Different Words |
49 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
3 |
Hi Freq occurs |
38 |
45.8% |
# of Hi freq words |
11 |
22.4% |
| % of Long Sentences |
0 |
Low Freq occurs |
1 |
1.2% |
# of Low freq words |
1 |
2% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Moderate support |
| Dialog: Simple |
| Vocabulary: Easy |
| Language: Simple language |
| Sentences: Simple phrases |
| Text structure: Oral/Natural |
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| Topics |
| *Weather |
| Friendship |
| Play/Playing |
| Rain |
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