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Scamp and I: A Story of City By-Ways

Scamp and I: A Story of City By-Ways by L. T. Meade is available here as the complete text, split into 475 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

Scamp and I: A Story of City By-Ways by L. T. Meade. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #43144.

5 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary

Academic course · 5 chapters

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Scamp and I: A Story of City By-Ways

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This edition of Scamp and I: A Story of City By-Ways by L. T. Meade carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #43144, divided into 5 chapters and 475 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 Scamp and I: A Story of City By-Ways is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #43144 and divided into 475 sections.

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How is Scamp and I: A Story of City By-Ways divided for reading?

Scamp and I: A Story of City By-Ways is presented in 5 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting Scamp and I: A Story of City By-Ways as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 475 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 5 chapters.

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Every sentence of Scamp and I: A Story of City By-Ways 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 Scamp and I: A Story of City By-Ways

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Is this the complete text of Scamp and I: A Story of City By-Ways?

Yes. All 2373 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #43144 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of Scamp and I: A Story of City By-Ways is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #43144, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does Scamp and I: A Story of City By-Ways take to read?

About 197 minutes of reading across 475 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

How to read Scamp and I: A Story of City By-Ways section by section

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Vocabulary met early in Scamp and I: A Story of City By-Ways

Words and structures a reader meets early in Scamp and I: A Story of City By-Ways, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Scamp
A word that appears in the opening chapter of Scamp and I: A Story of City By-Ways; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Story
A word that appears in the opening chapter of Scamp and I: A Story of City By-Ways; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
By-ways
A word that appears in the opening chapter of Scamp and I: A Story of City By-Ways; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Meade
A word that appears in the opening chapter of Scamp and I: A Story of City By-Ways; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.