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For John's Sake, and Other Stories.

For John's Sake, and Other Stories. by Annie Frances Perram is available here as the complete text, split into 385 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

For John's Sake, and Other Stories. by Annie Frances Perram. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #31785.

10 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary

Academic course · 10 chapters

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For John's Sake, and Other Stories.

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This edition of For John's Sake, and Other Stories. by Annie Frances Perram carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #31785, divided into 10 chapters and 385 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 For John's Sake, and Other Stories. is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #31785 and divided into 385 sections.

This page carries the whole of For John's Sake, and Other Stories. by Annie Frances Perram, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #31785, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 1925 sentences across 10 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 For John's Sake, and Other Stories. divided for reading?

For John's Sake, and Other Stories. is presented in 10 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting For John's Sake, and Other Stories. as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 385 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 10 chapters.

Can I hear For John's Sake, and Other Stories. read aloud?

Yes. Every sentence and every individual word of For John's Sake, and Other Stories. can be played aloud, and each word shows its dictionary entry.

Every sentence of For John's Sake, and Other Stories. 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 For John's Sake, and Other Stories.

Common questions about reading For John's Sake, and Other Stories. by Annie Frances Perram on this page, its source edition and its audio.

Is this the complete text of For John's Sake, and Other Stories.?

Yes. All 1925 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #31785 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of For John's Sake, and Other Stories. is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #31785, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does For John's Sake, and Other Stories. take to read?

About 160 minutes of reading across 385 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

How to read For John's Sake, and Other Stories. section by section

How to work through For John's Sake, and Other Stories. section by section, using the audio and the tap-to-define vocabulary.

  1. Open a chapter

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  2. Read one section

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  3. Listen and tap

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Vocabulary met early in For John's Sake, and Other Stories.

Words and structures a reader meets early in For John's Sake, and Other Stories., each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

John's
A word that appears in the opening chapter of For John's Sake, and Other Stories.; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Other
A word that appears in the opening chapter of For John's Sake, and Other Stories.; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Stories
A word that appears in the opening chapter of For John's Sake, and Other Stories.; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Annie
A word that appears in the opening chapter of For John's Sake, and Other Stories.; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.