An Oregon Girl
An Oregon Girl by Alfred Ernest Rice is available here as the complete text, split into 981 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
An Oregon Girl: A Tale of American Life in the New West by Alfred Ernest Rice. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #38019.
Course Syllabus
This syllabus gives direct access to every published chapter and its complete sequence of five-line English readings.
An Oregon Girl
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- Chapter I
- Chapter II
- Chapter III
- Chapter IV
- Chapter V
- Chapter VI
- Chapter VII
- Chapter VIII
- Chapter IX
- Chapter X
- Chapter XI
- Chapter XII
- Chapter XIII
- Chapter XIV
- Chapter XV
- Chapter XVI
- Chapter XVII
- Chapter XVIII
- Chapter XIX
- Chapter XX
- Chapter XXI
- Chapter XXII
- Chapter XXIII
- Chapter XXIV
- Chapter XXV
- Chapter XXVI
- Chapter XXVII
This edition of An Oregon Girl by Alfred Ernest Rice carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #38019, divided into 27 chapters and 981 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.
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The complete text of An Oregon Girl is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #38019 and divided into 981 sections.
This page carries the whole of An Oregon Girl by Alfred Ernest Rice, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #38019, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 4902 sentences across 27 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 An Oregon Girl divided for reading?
An Oregon Girl is presented in 27 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting An Oregon Girl as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 981 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 sections are gathered into 27 chapters.
Can I hear An Oregon Girl read aloud?
Yes. Every sentence and every individual word of An Oregon Girl can be played aloud, and each word shows its dictionary entry.
Every sentence of An Oregon Girl 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 An Oregon Girl
Common questions about reading An Oregon Girl by Alfred Ernest Rice on this page, its source edition and its audio.
Is this the complete text of An Oregon Girl?
Yes. All 4902 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #38019 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of An Oregon Girl is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #38019, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does An Oregon Girl take to read?
About 408 minutes of reading across 981 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
How to read An Oregon Girl section by section
How to work through An Oregon Girl section by section, using the audio and the tap-to-define vocabulary.
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Vocabulary met early in An Oregon Girl
Words and structures a reader meets early in An Oregon Girl, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Scenes
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of An Oregon Girl; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Portland
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of An Oregon Girl; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Oregon
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of An Oregon Girl; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Environs
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of An Oregon Girl; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.