Title - Whoever You Are
Author: Fox, Mem
Publisher: Scholastic

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Synopsis Authors Purpose Genre
Every day all over the world, children are laughing and crying, playing and learning, eating and sleeping. They may not look the same. They may not speak the same language. Their lives may be quite different from each other. But inside, they are all alike. Entertain Concept
RDQ
(Reading Difficulty Quotient)
Accelerated Reader Lexile
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103 1.3 140 Amazon
RDQ based on a maximum of 3000 words Levels are suggested levels based on RDQ, not official levels
Sentences Total Words Different Words
Max Word/Sent 33 Total # of Words 190 # of Different Words 52
Ave Word/.Sent 17 Hi Freq occurs 97 51.1% # of Hi freq words 17 32.7%
% of Long Sentences 63.6 Low Freq occurs 0 0% # of Low freq words 0 0%
Subjective Criteria
Illustrations: Some support
Some phrases/refrains repeated
Dialog: Simple
Vocabulary: Easy
Language: Simple language
Sentences: Multiple phrases
Text structure: Oral/Natural
Features
Second Person
Topics
People
Similarities
Differences
*Community
Low Frequency Words