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Journey to the Center of the Earth
Journey to the Center of the Earth

Chapter LXIX · CHAPTER 44

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CHAPTER 44 THE JOURNEY ENDED This is the final conclusion of a narrative which will be probably disbelieved even by people who are astonished at nothing.

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CHAPTER 44
THE JOURNEY ENDED
This is the final conclusion of a narrative which will be probably
disbelieved even by people who are astonished at nothing.
I am, however,
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Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

Journey to the Center of the Earth

Chapter LXIX · CHAPTER 44

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Reading 1/28 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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CHAPTER 44
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THE JOURNEY ENDED
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This is the final conclusion of a narrative which will be probably
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disbelieved even by people who are astonished at nothing.
Line 5
I am, however,
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44

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From this reading CHAPTER 44

a

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From this reading This is the final conclusion of a narrative which will be probably

am

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are

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From this reading disbelieved even by people who are astonished at nothing.

astonished

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From this reading disbelieved even by people who are astonished at nothing.

at

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From this reading disbelieved even by people who are astonished at nothing.

be

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by

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From this reading disbelieved even by people who are astonished at nothing.

CHAPTER

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From this reading CHAPTER 44

conclusion

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disbelieved

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ENDED

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even

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final

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however

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I

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is

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JOURNEY

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narrative

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nothing

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of

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people

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probably

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THE

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From this reading THE JOURNEY ENDED

This

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which

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who

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will

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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 44?

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

According to the text: "CHAPTER 44...", 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 44
Narrator: started for Reykjavik, which he soon reached in safety.