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The Room with the Tassels

The Room with the Tassels by Carolyn Wells is available here as the complete text, split into 871 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

Carolyn Wells18 chapters

The Room with the Tassels by Carolyn Wells. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #46008.

18 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary
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Academic course · 18 chapters

Course Syllabus

This syllabus gives direct access to every published chapter and its complete sequence of five-line English readings.

The Room with the Tassels

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0 of 864 original contextual illustrations are live; remaining readings use the book cover while their artwork is reviewed.

  1. Chapter I 51 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II The Old Montgomery Place 47 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III Black Aspens 48 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV The Story of the House 53 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V Eve's Experience 49 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 43 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII The Mystery 52 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 43 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX Conflicting Theories 53 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X Was It Supernatural? 46 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI The Heir Speaks Out 41 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII The Professor's Experience 50 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII Pennington Wise 46 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 52 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV Tracy's Story 51 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 47 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII Stebbins Owns Up 42 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII Another Confession 50 readings five lines each Open chapter

This edition of The Room with the Tassels by Carolyn Wells carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #46008, divided into 18 chapters and 871 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 The Room with the Tassels is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #46008 and divided into 871 sections.

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How is The Room with the Tassels divided for reading?

The Room with the Tassels is presented in 18 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting The Room with the Tassels as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 871 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 18 chapters.

Can I hear The Room with the Tassels read aloud?

Yes. Every sentence and every individual word of The Room with the Tassels can be played aloud, and each word shows its dictionary entry.

Every sentence of The Room with the Tassels 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 The Room with the Tassels

Common questions about reading The Room with the Tassels by Carolyn Wells on this page, its source edition and its audio.

Is this the complete text of The Room with the Tassels?

Yes. All 4354 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #46008 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of The Room with the Tassels is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #46008, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does The Room with the Tassels take to read?

About 362 minutes of reading across 871 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

How to read The Room with the Tassels section by section

How to work through The Room with the Tassels section by section, using the audio and the tap-to-define vocabulary.

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  3. Listen and tap

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Vocabulary met early in The Room with the Tassels

Words and structures a reader meets early in The Room with the Tassels, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Author
A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Room with the Tassels; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Bride
A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Room with the Tassels; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Moment
A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Room with the Tassels; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Faulkner's
A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Room with the Tassels; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.