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The Sea-Wolf
The Sea-Wolf

Chapter XXIV · Chapter 24

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CHAPTER XXV “You’ve been on deck, Mr.

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CHAPTER XXV
You’ve been on deck, Mr. Van Weyden,” Wolf Larsen said, the following
morning at the breakfast-table, How do things look?”
Clear enough,” I answered, glancing at the sunshine which streamed down
the open companion-way.
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LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

The Sea-Wolf

Chapter XXIV · Chapter 24

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Reading 1/122 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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CHAPTER XXV
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You’ve been on deck, Mr. Van Weyden,” Wolf Larsen said, the following
Line 3
morning at the breakfast-table, “How do things look?”
Line 4
Clear enough,” I answered, glancing at the sunshine which streamed down
Line 5
the open companion-way.

Learner Dictionary

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Open verb US /ˈoʊ.pən/

To move from a closed position.

From this reading “the open companion-way.”

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answered

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at

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From this reading morning at the breakfast-table, “How do things look?”

been

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breakfast-table

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From this reading morning at the breakfast-table, “How do things look?”

CHAPTER

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From this reading CHAPTER XXV

Clear

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companion-way

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From this reading the open companion-way.

deck

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do

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down

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enough

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following

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glancing

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How

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I

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Larsen

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look

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morning

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Mr

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on

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openverbUS /ˈoʊ.pən/

To move from a closed position.

From this reading the open companion-way.

said

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streamed

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sunshine

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the

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things

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Van

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Weyden

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which

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Wolf

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XXV

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From this reading CHAPTER XXV

You've

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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 24?

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

According to the text: "CHAPTER XXV...", 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 XXV
Narrator: You enjoy it.