Four American Naval Heroes
Four American Naval Heroes by Mabel Borton Beebe is available here as the complete text, split into 501 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Four American naval heroes by Mabel Borton Beebe. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #36581.
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Four American Naval Heroes
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This edition of Four American Naval Heroes by Mabel Borton Beebe carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #36581, divided into 6 chapters and 501 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 Four American Naval Heroes is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #36581 and divided into 501 sections.
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Four American Naval Heroes is presented in 6 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Four American Naval Heroes as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 501 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 6 chapters.
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Is this the complete text of Four American Naval Heroes?
Yes. All 2504 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #36581 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Four American Naval Heroes is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #36581, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Four American Naval Heroes take to read?
About 208 minutes of reading across 501 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in Four American Naval Heroes
Words and structures a reader meets early in Four American Naval Heroes, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Introduction
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- Times
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- History
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- Country
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