Eatin' Crow
Eatin' Crow by Frank Harris is available here as the complete text, split into 54 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Eatin' Crow by Frank Harris. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #23011.
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Eatin' Crow
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This edition of Eatin' Crow by Frank Harris carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #23011, divided into 1 chapters and 54 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 Eatin' Crow is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #23011 and divided into 54 sections.
This page carries the whole of Eatin' Crow by Frank Harris, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #23011, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 267 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 Eatin' Crow divided for reading?
Eatin' Crow is presented in 1 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Eatin' Crow as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 54 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.
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Every sentence of Eatin' Crow 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 Eatin' Crow
Common questions about reading Eatin' Crow by Frank Harris on this page, its source edition and its audio.
Is this the complete text of Eatin' Crow?
Yes. All 267 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #23011 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Eatin' Crow is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #23011, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Eatin' Crow take to read?
About 22 minutes of reading across 54 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
How to read Eatin' Crow section by section
How to work through Eatin' Crow section by section, using the audio and the tap-to-define vocabulary.
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Vocabulary met early in Eatin' Crow
Words and structures a reader meets early in Eatin' Crow, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Eatin'
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Eatin' Crow; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Garotte
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Eatin' Crow; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Evening
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Eatin' Crow; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Charley
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Eatin' Crow; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.