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Six to Sixteen: A Story for Girls

Six to Sixteen: A Story for Girls by Juliana Horatia Ewing is available here as the complete text, split into 643 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

Six to Sixteen: A Story for Girls by Juliana Horatia Ewing. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #19360.

29 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary

Academic course · 29 chapters

Course Syllabus

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Six to Sixteen: A Story for Girls

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  1. Chapter I Chapter 1 13 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II Chapter 2 26 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III Chapter 3 17 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV Chapter 4 27 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V Chapter 5 14 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI Chapter 6 19 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII Chapter 7 17 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII Chapter 8 25 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX Chapter 9 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X Chapter 10 16 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI Chapter 11 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII Chapter 12 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII Chapter 13 15 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV Chapter 14 27 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV Chapter 15 16 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI Chapter 16 17 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII Chapter 17 9 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII Chapter 18 6 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX Chapter 19 17 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX Chapter 20 15 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI Chapter 21 32 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII Chapter 22 25 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII Chapter 23 40 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV Chapter 24 17 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV Chapter 25 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI Chapter 26 23 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII Chapter 27 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII Chapter 28 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  29. Chapter XXIX Chapter 29 17 readings five lines each Open chapter

This edition of Six to Sixteen: A Story for Girls by Juliana Horatia Ewing carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #19360, divided into 29 chapters and 643 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 Six to Sixteen: A Story for Girls divided for reading?

Six to Sixteen: A Story for Girls is presented in 29 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting Six to Sixteen: A Story for Girls as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 643 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 29 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.

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Is this the complete text of Six to Sixteen: A Story for Girls?

Yes. All 3215 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #19360 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

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Project Gutenberg eBook #19360, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does Six to Sixteen: A Story for Girls take to read?

About 267 minutes of reading across 643 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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Vocabulary met early in Six to Sixteen: A Story for Girls

Words and structures a reader meets early in Six to Sixteen: A Story for Girls, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Pretty
A word that appears in the opening chapter of Six to Sixteen: A Story for Girls; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Mother--ayah--company
A word that appears in the opening chapter of Six to Sixteen: A Story for Girls; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Margaret
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Vandaleur
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