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Ruby at School

Ruby at School by George A., Mrs. Paull is available here as the complete text, split into 417 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

Ruby at School by George A., Mrs. Paull. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #30860.

24 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary

Academic course · 24 chapters

Course Syllabus

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Ruby at School

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This edition of Ruby at School by George A., Mrs. Paull carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #30860, divided into 24 chapters and 417 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 Ruby at School is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #30860 and divided into 417 sections.

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How is Ruby at School divided for reading?

Ruby at School is presented in 24 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting Ruby at School as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 417 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 24 chapters.

Can I hear Ruby at School read aloud?

Yes. Every sentence and every individual word of Ruby at School can be played aloud, and each word shows its dictionary entry.

Every sentence of Ruby at School 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 Ruby at School

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Is this the complete text of Ruby at School?

Yes. All 2081 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #30860 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of Ruby at School is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #30860, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does Ruby at School take to read?

About 173 minutes of reading across 417 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

How to read Ruby at School section by section

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  2. Read one section

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  3. Listen and tap

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Vocabulary met early in Ruby at School

Words and structures a reader meets early in Ruby at School, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Third
A word that appears in the opening chapter of Ruby at School; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Volume
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Series
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Author
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