Little Folks' Christmas Stories and Plays
Little Folks' Christmas Stories and Plays by Ada M. (Ada Maria)[Editor] Skinner is available here as the complete text, split into 623 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Little Folks' Christmas Stories and Plays by Ada M. (Ada Maria)[Editor] Skinner. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #52231.
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Little Folks' Christmas Stories and Plays
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This edition of Little Folks' Christmas Stories and Plays by Ada M. (Ada Maria)[Editor] Skinner carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #52231, divided into 8 chapters and 623 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 Little Folks' Christmas Stories and Plays is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #52231 and divided into 623 sections.
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How is Little Folks' Christmas Stories and Plays divided for reading?
Little Folks' Christmas Stories and Plays is presented in 8 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Little Folks' Christmas Stories and Plays as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 623 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 8 chapters.
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Every sentence of Little Folks' Christmas Stories and Plays 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 Little Folks' Christmas Stories and Plays
Common questions about reading Little Folks' Christmas Stories and Plays by Ada M. (Ada Maria)[Editor] Skinner on this page, its source edition and its audio.
Is this the complete text of Little Folks' Christmas Stories and Plays?
Yes. All 3111 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #52231 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Little Folks' Christmas Stories and Plays is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #52231, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Little Folks' Christmas Stories and Plays take to read?
About 259 minutes of reading across 623 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
How to read Little Folks' Christmas Stories and Plays section by section
How to work through Little Folks' Christmas Stories and Plays section by section, using the audio and the tap-to-define vocabulary.
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Vocabulary met early in Little Folks' Christmas Stories and Plays
Words and structures a reader meets early in Little Folks' Christmas Stories and Plays, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Little
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Little Folks' Christmas Stories and Plays; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Folks
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Little Folks' Christmas Stories and Plays; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Christmas
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Little Folks' Christmas Stories and Plays; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Stories
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Little Folks' Christmas Stories and Plays; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.