Tales and Sketches Part 3 from — Volume V
Tales and Sketches Part 3 from — Volume V by John Greenleaf Whittier is available here as the complete text, split into 352 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Tales and Sketches Part 3 from Volume V of The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier by John Greenleaf Whittier. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #9589.
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Tales and Sketches Part 3 from — Volume V
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This edition of Tales and Sketches Part 3 from — Volume V by John Greenleaf Whittier carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #9589, divided into 4 chapters and 352 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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The complete text of Tales and Sketches Part 3 from — Volume V is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #9589 and divided into 352 sections.
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How is Tales and Sketches Part 3 from — Volume V divided for reading?
Tales and Sketches Part 3 from — Volume V is presented in 4 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Tales and Sketches Part 3 from — Volume V as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 352 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 4 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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Every sentence of Tales and Sketches Part 3 from — Volume V 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 Tales and Sketches Part 3 from — Volume V
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Is this the complete text of Tales and Sketches Part 3 from — Volume V?
Yes. All 1758 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #9589 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Tales and Sketches Part 3 from — Volume V is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #9589, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Tales and Sketches Part 3 from — Volume V take to read?
About 146 minutes of reading across 352 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
How to read Tales and Sketches Part 3 from — Volume V section by section
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Vocabulary met early in Tales and Sketches Part 3 from — Volume V
Words and structures a reader meets early in Tales and Sketches Part 3 from — Volume V, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Aminadab
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- Ivison
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- Started
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- Great
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