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The Sea-Wolf
The Sea-Wolf

Chapter XXVIII · Chapter 28

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CHAPTER XXIX “Fool!” I cried aloud in my vexation.

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CHAPTER XXIX
Fool!”
I cried aloud in my vexation.
I had unloaded the boat and carried its contents high up on the beach,
where I had set about making a camp.
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/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

The Sea-Wolf

Chapter XXVIII · Chapter 28

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Reading 1/52 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

Line 1
CHAPTER XXIX
Line 2
Fool!”
Line 3
I cried aloud in my vexation.
Line 4
I had unloaded the boat and carried its contents high up on the beach,
Line 5
where I had set about making a camp.
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a

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From this reading where I had set about making a camp.

about

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From this reading where I had set about making a camp.

aloud

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From this reading I cried aloud in my vexation.

and

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From this reading I had unloaded the boat and carried its contents high up on the beach,

beach

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boat

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camp

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From this reading where I had set about making a camp.

carried

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From this reading I had unloaded the boat and carried its contents high up on the beach,

CHAPTER

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From this reading CHAPTER XXIX

contents

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cried

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From this reading I cried aloud in my vexation.

Fool

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From this reading “Fool!”

had

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From this reading I had unloaded the boat and carried its contents high up on the beach,

high

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From this reading I had unloaded the boat and carried its contents high up on the beach,

I

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From this reading I cried aloud in my vexation.

in

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From this reading I cried aloud in my vexation.

its

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From this reading I had unloaded the boat and carried its contents high up on the beach,

making

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From this reading where I had set about making a camp.

my

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From this reading I cried aloud in my vexation.

on

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From this reading I had unloaded the boat and carried its contents high up on the beach,

set

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From this reading where I had set about making a camp.

the

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unloaded

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up

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vexation

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From this reading I cried aloud in my vexation.

where

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From this reading where I had set about making a camp.

XXIX

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From this reading CHAPTER XXIX

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 28?

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

According to the text: "CHAPTER XXIX...", 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 XXIX
Narrator: a flat rock.