Who Ate the Pink Sweetmeat? And Other Christmas Stories
Who Ate the Pink Sweetmeat? And Other Christmas Stories by Susan Coolidge is available here as the complete text, split into 232 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Who Ate the Pink Sweetmeat? And Other Christmas Stories by Susan Coolidge. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #48747.
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Who Ate the Pink Sweetmeat? And Other Christmas Stories
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This edition of Who Ate the Pink Sweetmeat? And Other Christmas Stories by Susan Coolidge carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #48747, divided into 2 chapters and 232 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 Who Ate the Pink Sweetmeat? And Other Christmas Stories is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #48747 and divided into 232 sections.
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How is Who Ate the Pink Sweetmeat? And Other Christmas Stories divided for reading?
Who Ate the Pink Sweetmeat? And Other Christmas Stories is presented in 2 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Who Ate the Pink Sweetmeat? And Other Christmas Stories as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 232 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 2 chapters.
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Every sentence of Who Ate the Pink Sweetmeat? And Other Christmas Stories 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 Who Ate the Pink Sweetmeat? And Other Christmas Stories?
Yes. All 1158 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #48747 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Who Ate the Pink Sweetmeat? And Other Christmas Stories is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #48747, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Who Ate the Pink Sweetmeat? And Other Christmas Stories take to read?
About 96 minutes of reading across 232 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in Who Ate the Pink Sweetmeat? And Other Christmas Stories
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- Illustration
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- Whizzer
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- Looked
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- Pitiful
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