Whitefoot the Wood Mouse
Whitefoot the Wood Mouse by Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo) Burgess is available here as the complete text, split into 287 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Whitefoot the Wood Mouse by Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo) Burgess. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #4698.
Course Syllabus
This syllabus gives direct access to every published chapter and its complete sequence of five-line English readings.
Whitefoot the Wood Mouse
Select a chapter to continue in the Cinema Lecture Hall with line-by-line English learning.
0 of 275 original contextual illustrations are live; remaining readings use the book cover while their artwork is reviewed.
- Chapter I Chapter 1
- Chapter II Chapter 2
- Chapter III Chapter 3
- Chapter IV Chapter 4
- Chapter V Chapter 5
- Chapter VI Chapter 6
- Chapter VII Chapter 7
- Chapter VIII Chapter 8
- Chapter IX Chapter 9
- Chapter X Chapter 10
- Chapter XI Chapter 11
- Chapter XII Chapter 12
- Chapter XIII Chapter 13
- Chapter XIV Chapter 14
- Chapter XV Chapter 15
- Chapter XVI Chapter 16
- Chapter XVII Chapter 17
- Chapter XVIII Chapter 18
- Chapter XIX Chapter 19
- Chapter XX Chapter 20
- Chapter XXI Chapter 21
- Chapter XXII Chapter 22
- Chapter XXIII Chapter 23
- Chapter XXIV Chapter 24
- Chapter XXV Chapter 25
- Chapter XXVI Chapter 26
- Chapter XXVII Chapter 27
- Chapter XXVIII Chapter 28
- Chapter XXIX Chapter 29
- Chapter XXX Chapter 30
- Chapter XXXI Chapter 31
- Chapter XXXII Chapter 32
This edition of Whitefoot the Wood Mouse by Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo) Burgess carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #4698, divided into 32 chapters and 287 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.
Where can I read Whitefoot the Wood Mouse in full?
The complete text of Whitefoot the Wood Mouse is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #4698 and divided into 287 sections.
This page carries the whole of Whitefoot the Wood Mouse by Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo) Burgess, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #4698, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 1434 sentences across 32 chapters. Each chapter stores a record of which sentences cover which part of the work, so nothing is quietly dropped between the source edition and the page you read.
How is Whitefoot the Wood Mouse divided for reading?
Whitefoot the Wood Mouse is presented in 32 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Whitefoot the Wood Mouse as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 287 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 32 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.
Can I hear Whitefoot the Wood Mouse read aloud?
Yes. Every sentence and every individual word of Whitefoot the Wood Mouse can be played aloud, and each word shows its dictionary entry.
Every sentence of Whitefoot the Wood Mouse 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 Whitefoot the Wood Mouse
Common questions about reading Whitefoot the Wood Mouse by Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo) Burgess on this page, its source edition and its audio.
Is this the complete text of Whitefoot the Wood Mouse?
Yes. All 1434 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #4698 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Whitefoot the Wood Mouse is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #4698, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Whitefoot the Wood Mouse take to read?
About 119 minutes of reading across 287 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
How to read Whitefoot the Wood Mouse section by section
How to work through Whitefoot the Wood Mouse section by section, using the audio and the tap-to-define vocabulary.
-
Open a chapter
Choose one of the 32 chapters of Whitefoot the Wood Mouse to begin.
-
Read one section
Each section holds 5 sentences; read it once through.
-
Listen and tap
Play the section aloud, then tap any unfamiliar word for its entry.
Vocabulary met early in Whitefoot the Wood Mouse
Words and structures a reader meets early in Whitefoot the Wood Mouse, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Short
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Whitefoot the Wood Mouse; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Whitefoot
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Whitefoot the Wood Mouse; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Mouse
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Whitefoot the Wood Mouse; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Never
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Whitefoot the Wood Mouse; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.