Young Knights of the Empire
Young Knights of the Empire by Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, Baron Baden-Powell of Gilwell is available here as the complete text, split into 539 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Young Knights of the Empire : Their Code, and Further Scout Yarns by Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, Baron Baden-Powell of Gilwell. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #6673.
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Young Knights of the Empire
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This edition of Young Knights of the Empire by Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, Baron Baden-Powell of Gilwell carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #6673, divided into 6 chapters and 539 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.
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The complete text of Young Knights of the Empire is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #6673 and divided into 539 sections.
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How is Young Knights of the Empire divided for reading?
Young Knights of the Empire is presented in 6 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Young Knights of the Empire as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 539 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 6 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.
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Every sentence of Young Knights of the Empire 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 Young Knights of the Empire
Common questions about reading Young Knights of the Empire by Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, Baron Baden-Powell of Gilwell on this page, its source edition and its audio.
Is this the complete text of Young Knights of the Empire?
Yes. All 2695 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #6673 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Young Knights of the Empire is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #6673, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Young Knights of the Empire take to read?
About 224 minutes of reading across 539 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
How to read Young Knights of the Empire section by section
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Vocabulary met early in Young Knights of the Empire
Words and structures a reader meets early in Young Knights of the Empire, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Robert
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- Baden-powell
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- Author
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- Scouting
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