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What Can She Do?

What Can She Do? by Edward Payson Roe is available here as the complete text, split into 1276 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

Edward Payson Roe34 chapters

What Can She Do? by Edward Payson Roe. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #6090.

34 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary
Open Chapter I

Academic course · 34 chapters

Course Syllabus

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

What Can She Do?

Select a chapter to continue in the Cinema Lecture Hall with line-by-line English learning.

0 of 1265 original contextual illustrations are live; remaining readings use the book cover while their artwork is reviewed.

  1. Chapter I 38 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV 50 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 47 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII 39 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 38 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 44 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI 61 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII 38 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 48 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 49 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII 27 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI 19 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII 12 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII 17 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV 51 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV 52 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII 49 readings five lines each Open chapter
  29. Chapter XXIX 64 readings five lines each Open chapter
  30. Chapter XXX 88 readings five lines each Open chapter
  31. Chapter XXXI 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  32. Chapter XXXII 50 readings five lines each Open chapter
  33. Chapter XXXIII 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  34. Chapter XXXIV 4 readings five lines each Open chapter

This edition of What Can She Do? by Edward Payson Roe carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #6090, divided into 34 chapters and 1276 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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What Can She Do? is presented in 34 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting What Can She Do? as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 1276 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 34 chapters.

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Every sentence of What Can She Do? 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.

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Is this the complete text of What Can She Do??

Yes. All 6377 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #6090 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of What Can She Do? is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #6090, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does What Can She Do? take to read?

About 531 minutes of reading across 1276 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

How to read What Can She Do? section by section

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  1. Open a chapter

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  2. Read one section

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  3. Listen and tap

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Vocabulary met early in What Can She Do?

Words and structures a reader meets early in What Can She Do?, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Dining-room
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O'clock
A word that appears in the opening chapter of What Can She Do?; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Cheerful
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Aspect
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