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The Invisible Man
The Invisible Man

Chapter IX · Chapter 09

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CHAPTER IX.

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CHAPTER IX.
MR.
THOMAS MARVEL
You must picture Mr. Thomas Marvel as a person of copious, flexible
visage, a nose of cylindrical protrusion, a liquorish, ample,
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Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

The Invisible Man

Chapter IX · Chapter 09

Study this chapter through synchronized reading, listening, pronunciation, and contextual vocabulary.

Reading 1/66 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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CHAPTER IX.
Line 2
MR.
Line 3
THOMAS MARVEL
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You must picture Mr. Thomas Marvel as a person of copious, flexible
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visage, a nose of cylindrical protrusion, a liquorish, ample,
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a

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From this reading You must picture Mr. Thomas Marvel as a person of copious, flexible

ample

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From this reading visage, a nose of cylindrical protrusion, a liquorish, ample,

as

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From this reading You must picture Mr. Thomas Marvel as a person of copious, flexible

CHAPTER

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From this reading CHAPTER IX.

copious

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From this reading You must picture Mr. Thomas Marvel as a person of copious, flexible

cylindrical

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From this reading visage, a nose of cylindrical protrusion, a liquorish, ample,

flexible

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From this reading You must picture Mr. Thomas Marvel as a person of copious, flexible

IX

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From this reading CHAPTER IX.

liquorish

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From this reading visage, a nose of cylindrical protrusion, a liquorish, ample,

MARVEL

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From this reading THOMAS MARVEL

MR

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From this reading MR.

must

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From this reading You must picture Mr. Thomas Marvel as a person of copious, flexible

nose

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From this reading visage, a nose of cylindrical protrusion, a liquorish, ample,

of

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From this reading You must picture Mr. Thomas Marvel as a person of copious, flexible

person

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From this reading You must picture Mr. Thomas Marvel as a person of copious, flexible

picture

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From this reading You must picture Mr. Thomas Marvel as a person of copious, flexible

protrusion

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From this reading visage, a nose of cylindrical protrusion, a liquorish, ample,

THOMAS

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From this reading THOMAS MARVEL

visage

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From this reading visage, a nose of cylindrical protrusion, a liquorish, ample,

You

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From this reading You must picture Mr. Thomas Marvel as a person of copious, flexible

Chapter Quiz

Use these questions to verify literal comprehension before continuing to the next chapter.

What is the central narrative or theme conveyed in this section of Chapter 09?

Which core linguistic virtue or character attribute is emphasized in this passage?

According to the text: "CHAPTER IX....", what tone does the author establish?

Shadowing Practice

Repeat the selected source lines aloud to practice rhythm, stress, and clear US English pronunciation.

Narrator: CHAPTER IX.
Narrator: Thomas Marvel jumped a foot and