| Synopsis |
Authors Purpose |
Genre |
| No one will walk the dog, so Billy does - or rather the dog walks him. |
Entertain |
Concept |
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient) |
Accelerated Reader |
Lexile
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Find at |
| 90 |
1.2 |
130 |
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 |
21 |
Total # of Words |
133 |
# of Different Words |
56 |
| Ave Word/.Sent |
3 |
Hi Freq occurs |
40 |
30.1% |
# of Hi freq words |
15 |
26.8% |
| % of Long Sentences |
2.9 |
Low Freq occurs |
0 |
0% |
# of Low freq words |
0 |
0% |
| Subjective
Criteria |
| Illustrations: Some support |
| Several repetitions of phrases or refrains |
| Dialog: Simple |
| Vocabulary: Easy |
| Language: Simple language |
| Sentences: Simple phrases |
| Text structure: Blend of written/oral |
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| Topics |
| Dogs |
| *Animals |
| Family |
| Wants/Needs |
| Pets |
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