Six Bad Husbands and Six Unhappy Wives
Six Bad Husbands and Six Unhappy Wives by Ella Wheeler Wilcox is available here as the complete text, split into 76 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Six Bad Husbands and Six Unhappy Wives by Ella Wheeler Wilcox. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #48181.
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Six Bad Husbands and Six Unhappy Wives
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This edition of Six Bad Husbands and Six Unhappy Wives by Ella Wheeler Wilcox carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #48181, divided into 1 chapters and 76 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 Six Bad Husbands and Six Unhappy Wives is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #48181 and divided into 76 sections.
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How is Six Bad Husbands and Six Unhappy Wives divided for reading?
Six Bad Husbands and Six Unhappy Wives is presented in 1 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Six Bad Husbands and Six Unhappy Wives as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 76 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 1 chapters.
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Every sentence of Six Bad Husbands and Six Unhappy Wives 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 Six Bad Husbands and Six Unhappy Wives
Common questions about reading Six Bad Husbands and Six Unhappy Wives by Ella Wheeler Wilcox on this page, its source edition and its audio.
Is this the complete text of Six Bad Husbands and Six Unhappy Wives?
Yes. All 380 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #48181 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Six Bad Husbands and Six Unhappy Wives is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #48181, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Six Bad Husbands and Six Unhappy Wives take to read?
About 31 minutes of reading across 76 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
How to read Six Bad Husbands and Six Unhappy Wives section by section
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Vocabulary met early in Six Bad Husbands and Six Unhappy Wives
Words and structures a reader meets early in Six Bad Husbands and Six Unhappy Wives, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- White
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Six Bad Husbands and Six Unhappy Wives; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Cloth
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Six Bad Husbands and Six Unhappy Wives; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Lambskin
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Six Bad Husbands and Six Unhappy Wives; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Velvet
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Six Bad Husbands and Six Unhappy Wives; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.