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Sally Bishop

Sally Bishop by E. Temple (Ernest Temple) Thurston is available here as the complete text, split into 1615 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

Sally Bishop by E. Temple (Ernest Temple) Thurston. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #16925.

36 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary

Academic course · 36 chapters

Course Syllabus

This syllabus gives direct access to every published chapter and its complete sequence of five-line English readings.

Sally Bishop

Select a chapter to continue in the Cinema Lecture Hall with line-by-line English learning.

0 of 1597 original contextual illustrations are live; remaining readings use the book cover while their artwork is reviewed.

  1. Chapter I Chapter 1 44 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II Chapter 2 17 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III Chapter 3 52 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV Chapter 4 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V Chapter 5 83 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI Chapter 6 14 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII Chapter 7 60 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII Chapter 8 59 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX Chapter 9 40 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X Chapter 10 20 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI Chapter 11 55 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII Chapter 12 80 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII Chapter 13 38 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV Chapter 14 56 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV Chapter 15 13 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI Chapter 16 41 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII Chapter 17 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII Chapter 18 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX Chapter 19 59 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX Chapter 20 110 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI Chapter 21 58 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII Chapter 22 23 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII Chapter 23 23 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV Chapter 24 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV Chapter 25 71 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI Chapter 26 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII Chapter 27 72 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII Chapter 28 18 readings five lines each Open chapter
  29. Chapter XXIX Chapter 29 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  30. Chapter XXX Chapter 30 61 readings five lines each Open chapter
  31. Chapter XXXI Chapter 31 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  32. Chapter XXXII Chapter 32 38 readings five lines each Open chapter
  33. Chapter XXXIII Chapter 33 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  34. Chapter XXXIV Chapter 34 68 readings five lines each Open chapter
  35. Chapter XXXV Chapter 35 62 readings five lines each Open chapter
  36. Chapter XXXVI Chapter 36 9 readings five lines each Open chapter

This edition of Sally Bishop by E. Temple (Ernest Temple) Thurston carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #16925, divided into 36 chapters and 1615 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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How is Sally Bishop divided for reading?

Sally Bishop is presented in 36 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting Sally Bishop as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 1615 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 36 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.

Can I hear Sally Bishop read aloud?

Yes. Every sentence and every individual word of Sally Bishop can be played aloud, and each word shows its dictionary entry.

Every sentence of Sally Bishop 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 Sally Bishop

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Is this the complete text of Sally Bishop?

Yes. All 8074 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #16925 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of Sally Bishop is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #16925, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does Sally Bishop take to read?

About 600 minutes of reading across 1615 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

How to read Sally Bishop 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 Sally Bishop

Words and structures a reader meets early in Sally Bishop, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Adventure
A word that appears in the opening chapter of Sally Bishop; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Monotonous
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Moments
A word that appears in the opening chapter of Sally Bishop; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Impossible
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