Fairyland planet
Fairyland planet by John Silletto is available here as the complete text, split into 200 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Fairyland planet by John Silletto. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #72131.
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Fairyland planet
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This edition of Fairyland planet by John Silletto carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #72131, divided into 5 chapters and 200 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.
Where can I read Fairyland planet in full?
The complete text of Fairyland planet is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #72131 and divided into 200 sections.
This page carries the whole of Fairyland planet by John Silletto, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #72131, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 996 sentences across 5 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 Fairyland planet divided for reading?
Fairyland planet is presented in 5 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Fairyland planet as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 200 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 5 chapters.
Can I hear Fairyland planet read aloud?
Yes. Every sentence and every individual word of Fairyland planet can be played aloud, and each word shows its dictionary entry.
Every sentence of Fairyland planet 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 Fairyland planet
Common questions about reading Fairyland planet by John Silletto on this page, its source edition and its audio.
Is this the complete text of Fairyland planet?
Yes. All 996 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #72131 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Fairyland planet is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #72131, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Fairyland planet take to read?
About 83 minutes of reading across 200 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
How to read Fairyland planet section by section
How to work through Fairyland planet section by section, using the audio and the tap-to-define vocabulary.
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Open a chapter
Choose one of the 5 chapters of Fairyland planet 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 Fairyland planet
Words and structures a reader meets early in Fairyland planet, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Virginia
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Fairyland planet; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Santa
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Fairyland planet; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Claus
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Fairyland planet; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Exists
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Fairyland planet; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.