Third Graders' Writing
(from State Standards)
Types and Length 
of Noun Absolutes; 
Other Constructions
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Figures are per 100 main clauses. 
"W/" is the average number of words for the phrasesin the preceding column

Rec No N Ab Av W/ N Ab Su W/ N Ab DO W/ N Ab OP W/ N Ab PN W/ NuA W/ Inj W/ R Cm W/ Dir Ad W/ DS W/
Avg  -                   4.9 .6 2.9 .2     7.1 .2 .6 .4
1                                        
2                                        
3                     12.5 2.0                
4                                        
5                     11.8 1.0 14.7 1.0     35.3 1.1 2.9 2.0