Briarwood Girls
Briarwood Girls by Julia Lestarjette Glover is available here as the complete text, split into 210 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Briarwood Girls by Julia Lestarjette Glover. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #34894.
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Briarwood Girls
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This edition of Briarwood Girls by Julia Lestarjette Glover carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #34894, divided into 11 chapters and 210 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 Briarwood Girls is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #34894 and divided into 210 sections.
This page carries the whole of Briarwood Girls by Julia Lestarjette Glover, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #34894, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 1050 sentences across 11 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 Briarwood Girls divided for reading?
Briarwood Girls is presented in 11 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Briarwood Girls as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 210 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 11 chapters.
Can I hear Briarwood Girls read aloud?
Yes. Every sentence and every individual word of Briarwood Girls can be played aloud, and each word shows its dictionary entry.
Every sentence of Briarwood Girls 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 Briarwood Girls
Common questions about reading Briarwood Girls by Julia Lestarjette Glover on this page, its source edition and its audio.
Is this the complete text of Briarwood Girls?
Yes. All 1050 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #34894 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Briarwood Girls is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #34894, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Briarwood Girls take to read?
About 87 minutes of reading across 210 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
How to read Briarwood Girls section by section
How to work through Briarwood Girls section by section, using the audio and the tap-to-define vocabulary.
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Open a chapter
Choose one of the 11 chapters of Briarwood Girls to begin.
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Read one section
Each section holds 5 sentences; read it once through.
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Listen and tap
Play the section aloud, then tap any unfamiliar word for its entry.
Vocabulary met early in Briarwood Girls
Words and structures a reader meets early in Briarwood Girls, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Follow
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Briarwood Girls; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Confident
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Briarwood Girls; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Future
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Briarwood Girls; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Yields
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Briarwood Girls; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.