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Macmillan's Reading Books. Book V

Macmillan's Reading Books. Book V by Anonymous is available here as the complete text, split into 636 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

Macmillan's Reading Books. Book V by Anonymous. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #11230.

8 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary

Academic course · 8 chapters

Course Syllabus

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Macmillan's Reading Books. Book V

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This edition of Macmillan's Reading Books. Book V by Anonymous carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #11230, divided into 8 chapters and 636 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 Macmillan's Reading Books. Book V is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #11230 and divided into 636 sections.

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How is Macmillan's Reading Books. Book V divided for reading?

Macmillan's Reading Books. Book V is presented in 8 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting Macmillan's Reading Books. Book V as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 636 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 8 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 Macmillan's Reading Books. Book V 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 Macmillan's Reading Books. Book V?

Yes. All 3179 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #11230 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of Macmillan's Reading Books. Book V is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #11230, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does Macmillan's Reading Books. Book V take to read?

About 264 minutes of reading across 636 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

How to read Macmillan's Reading Books. Book V section by section

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Vocabulary met early in Macmillan's Reading Books. Book V

Words and structures a reader meets early in Macmillan's Reading Books. Book V, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Prose
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Preface
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Introduction
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Incident
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