The Moving Picture Boys and the Flood
The Moving Picture Boys and the Flood by Victor Appleton is available here as the complete text, split into 612 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
The moving picture boys and the flood by Victor Appleton. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #46011.
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The Moving Picture Boys and the Flood
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This edition of The Moving Picture Boys and the Flood by Victor Appleton carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #46011, divided into 25 chapters and 612 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 Moving Picture Boys and the Flood is presented in 25 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting The Moving Picture Boys and the Flood as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 612 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 25 chapters.
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Is this the complete text of The Moving Picture Boys and the Flood?
Yes. All 3056 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #46011 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of The Moving Picture Boys and the Flood is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #46011, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does The Moving Picture Boys and the Flood take to read?
About 254 minutes of reading across 612 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in The Moving Picture Boys and the Flood
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- Long-distance
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- Looks
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- What's
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- Blake
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