Jack's Two Sovereigns
Jack's Two Sovereigns by A. S. (Annie S.) Fenn is available here as the complete text, split into 262 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Jack's Two Sovereigns by A. S. (Annie S.) Fenn. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #59313.
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Jack's Two Sovereigns
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This edition of Jack's Two Sovereigns by A. S. (Annie S.) Fenn carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #59313, divided into 14 chapters and 262 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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Jack's Two Sovereigns is presented in 14 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Jack's Two Sovereigns as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 262 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 14 chapters.
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Every sentence of Jack's Two Sovereigns 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.
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Is this the complete text of Jack's Two Sovereigns?
Yes. All 1308 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #59313 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Jack's Two Sovereigns is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #59313, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Jack's Two Sovereigns take to read?
About 109 minutes of reading across 262 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in Jack's Two Sovereigns
Words and structures a reader meets early in Jack's Two Sovereigns, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Author
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Jack's Two Sovereigns; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Little
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Jack's Two Sovereigns; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Dolly
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- Forbes
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