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Chants for Socialists

Chants for Socialists by William Morris is available here as the complete public-domain text, split into 32 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

Chants for Socialists by William Morris. Complete public-domain text from Project Gutenberg eBook #3170.

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Chants for Socialists

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This edition of Chants for Socialists by William Morris carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #3170, divided into 1 chapters and 32 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 Chants for Socialists is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #3170 and divided into 32 sections.

This page carries the whole of Chants for Socialists by William Morris, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #3170, a public-domain edition, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 158 sentences across 1 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 Chants for Socialists divided for reading?

Chants for Socialists is presented in 1 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting Chants for Socialists as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 32 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 1 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 Chants for Socialists read aloud?

Yes. Every sentence and every individual word of Chants for Socialists can be played aloud, and each word shows its dictionary entry.

Every sentence of Chants for Socialists 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 Chants for Socialists

Common questions about reading Chants for Socialists by William Morris on this page, its source edition and its audio.

Is this the complete text of Chants for Socialists?

Yes. All 158 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #3170 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of Chants for Socialists is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #3170, a public-domain edition. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does Chants for Socialists take to read?

About 13 minutes of reading across 32 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

How to read Chants for Socialists section by section

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Vocabulary met early in Chants for Socialists

Words and structures a reader meets early in Chants for Socialists, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

William
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Morris
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Coming
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Master
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