A Daughter of the Middle Border
A Daughter of the Middle Border by Hamlin Garland is available here as the complete text, split into 1173 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
A Daughter of the Middle Border by Hamlin Garland. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #22329.
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A Daughter of the Middle Border
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This edition of A Daughter of the Middle Border by Hamlin Garland carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #22329, divided into 2 chapters and 1173 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 Daughter of the Middle Border is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #22329 and divided into 1173 sections.
This page carries the whole of A Daughter of the Middle Border by Hamlin Garland, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #22329, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 5861 sentences across 2 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 Daughter of the Middle Border divided for reading?
A Daughter of the Middle Border is presented in 2 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting A Daughter of the Middle Border as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 1173 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 2 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.
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Yes. Every sentence and every individual word of A Daughter of the Middle Border can be played aloud, and each word shows its dictionary entry.
Every sentence of A Daughter of the Middle Border 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.
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Is this the complete text of A Daughter of the Middle Border?
Yes. All 5861 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #22329 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of A Daughter of the Middle Border is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #22329, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does A Daughter of the Middle Border take to read?
About 488 minutes of reading across 1173 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
How to read A Daughter of the Middle Border section by section
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Vocabulary met early in A Daughter of the Middle Border
Words and structures a reader meets early in A Daughter of the Middle Border, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Chapter
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- First
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- Winter
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- Chicago
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