Funny Stories Told by the Soldiers
Funny Stories Told by the Soldiers by Carleton B. (Carleton Britton) Case is available here as the complete text, split into 423 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Funny stories told by the soldiers by Carleton B. (Carleton Britton) Case. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #48168.
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Funny Stories Told by the Soldiers
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This edition of Funny Stories Told by the Soldiers by Carleton B. (Carleton Britton) Case carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #48168, divided into 5 chapters and 423 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 Funny Stories Told by the Soldiers is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #48168 and divided into 423 sections.
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How is Funny Stories Told by the Soldiers divided for reading?
Funny Stories Told by the Soldiers is presented in 5 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Funny Stories Told by the Soldiers as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 423 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.
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Every sentence of Funny Stories Told by the Soldiers 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 Funny Stories Told by the Soldiers
Common questions about reading Funny Stories Told by the Soldiers by Carleton B. (Carleton Britton) Case on this page, its source edition and its audio.
Is this the complete text of Funny Stories Told by the Soldiers?
Yes. All 2115 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #48168 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Funny Stories Told by the Soldiers is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #48168, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Funny Stories Told by the Soldiers take to read?
About 176 minutes of reading across 423 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
How to read Funny Stories Told by the Soldiers section by section
How to work through Funny Stories Told by the Soldiers section by section, using the audio and the tap-to-define vocabulary.
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Vocabulary met early in Funny Stories Told by the Soldiers
Words and structures a reader meets early in Funny Stories Told by the Soldiers, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Victors
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Funny Stories Told by the Soldiers; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Cheerful
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Funny Stories Told by the Soldiers; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Moments
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Funny Stories Told by the Soldiers; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Dread
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Funny Stories Told by the Soldiers; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.