Moments with Mark Twain
Moments with Mark Twain by Mark Twain is available here as the complete text, split into 590 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Moments with Mark Twain by Mark Twain. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #61338.
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Moments with Mark Twain
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This edition of Moments with Mark Twain by Mark Twain carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #61338, divided into 7 chapters and 590 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 Moments with Mark Twain is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #61338 and divided into 590 sections.
This page carries the whole of Moments with Mark Twain by Mark Twain, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #61338, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 2949 sentences across 7 chapters. Each chapter stores a record of which sentences cover which part of the work, so nothing is quietly dropped between the source edition and the page you read.
How is Moments with Mark Twain divided for reading?
Moments with Mark Twain is presented in 7 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Moments with Mark Twain as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 590 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 7 chapters.
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Every sentence of Moments with Mark Twain 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 Moments with Mark Twain?
Yes. All 2949 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #61338 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Moments with Mark Twain is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #61338, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Moments with Mark Twain take to read?
About 245 minutes of reading across 590 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in Moments with Mark Twain
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- Beginning
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- Preface
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- Uniform
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