A Boy Knight
A Boy Knight by Martin J. (Martin Jerome) Scott is available here as the complete text, split into 942 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
A Boy Knight by Martin J. (Martin Jerome) Scott. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #32365.
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A Boy Knight
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This edition of A Boy Knight by Martin J. (Martin Jerome) Scott carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #32365, divided into 7 chapters and 942 reading sections of 5 sentences each. Every sentence of the source is kept, and each chapter records which sentences cover which part of the story. Any word can be tapped for its pronunciation and dictionary entry, and each section carries a contextual illustration generated from the passage itself.
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The complete text of A Boy Knight is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #32365 and divided into 942 sections.
This page carries the whole of A Boy Knight by Martin J. (Martin Jerome) Scott, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #32365, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 4707 sentences across 7 chapters. Each chapter stores a record of which sentences cover which part of the work, so nothing is quietly dropped between the source edition and the page you read.
How is A Boy Knight divided for reading?
A Boy Knight is presented in 7 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting A Boy Knight as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 942 sections of 5 sentences each. A section is short enough to hold in mind at once, which suits a reader working in a second language or returning to a long work in short sittings. The 7 chapters follow the divisions of the source edition, and each section carries a contextual illustration drawn from the passage it accompanies rather than a stock image.
Can I hear A Boy Knight read aloud?
Yes. Every sentence and every individual word of A Boy Knight can be played aloud, and each word shows its dictionary entry.
Every sentence of A Boy Knight can be played aloud, and so can any single word within it. Tapping a word plays it on its own and opens its dictionary entry, with the pronunciation shown in IPA alongside the part of speech and meaning. The reading voice uses United States English. This matters most for a work of this period, where a reader meets vocabulary and turns of phrase that are no longer in daily use and cannot be guessed reliably from spelling alone.
Questions about reading A Boy Knight
Common questions about reading A Boy Knight by Martin J. (Martin Jerome) Scott on this page, its source edition and its audio.
Is this the complete text of A Boy Knight?
Yes. All 4707 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #32365 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of A Boy Knight is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #32365, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does A Boy Knight take to read?
About 392 minutes of reading across 942 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
How to read A Boy Knight section by section
How to work through A Boy Knight section by section, using the audio and the tap-to-define vocabulary.
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Vocabulary met early in A Boy Knight
Words and structures a reader meets early in A Boy Knight, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Martin
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of A Boy Knight; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Scott
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of A Boy Knight; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Kenedy
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of A Boy Knight; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- November
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of A Boy Knight; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.