In the Brooding Wild
In the Brooding Wild by Ridgwell Cullum is available here as the complete text, split into 742 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
In the Brooding Wild by Ridgwell Cullum. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #31607.
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In the Brooding Wild
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- Chapter I Chapter 1
- Chapter II Chapter 2
- Chapter III Chapter 3
- Chapter IV Chapter 4
- Chapter V Chapter 5
- Chapter VI Chapter 6
- Chapter VII Chapter 7
- Chapter VIII Chapter 8
- Chapter IX Chapter 9
- Chapter X Chapter 10
- Chapter XI Chapter 11
- Chapter XII Chapter 12
- Chapter XIII Chapter 13
- Chapter XIV Chapter 14
- Chapter XV Chapter 15
This edition of In the Brooding Wild by Ridgwell Cullum carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #31607, divided into 15 chapters and 742 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 In the Brooding Wild is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #31607 and divided into 742 sections.
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How is In the Brooding Wild divided for reading?
In the Brooding Wild is presented in 15 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting In the Brooding Wild as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 742 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 15 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 In the Brooding Wild 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 In the Brooding Wild
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Is this the complete text of In the Brooding Wild?
Yes. All 3707 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #31607 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of In the Brooding Wild is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #31607, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does In the Brooding Wild take to read?
About 308 minutes of reading across 742 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
How to read In the Brooding Wild section by section
How to work through In the Brooding Wild section by section, using the audio and the tap-to-define vocabulary.
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Vocabulary met early in In the Brooding Wild
Words and structures a reader meets early in In the Brooding Wild, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Story
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of In the Brooding Wild; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- River
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of In the Brooding Wild; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Ranch
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- Breakers
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of In the Brooding Wild; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.