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Pinocchio under the sea
Pinocchio under the sea

Chapter V

Chapter 5 of Pinocchio under the sea is here in full — 88 sentences across 18 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

Chapter 5 of Pinocchio under the sea by Gemma Mongiardini-Rembadi holds 88 sentences, grouped into 18 reading sections of at most 5 sentences. The text is the source edition, unabridged, and the chapter records which sentences cover which part of the work so that nothing is dropped. Every word can be tapped for its pronunciation and dictionary entry.

What does chapter 5 of Pinocchio under the sea contain?

Chapter 5 holds 88 sentences of Pinocchio under the sea, unabridged, divided into 18 reading sections.

This page carries chapter 5 of Pinocchio under the sea by Gemma Mongiardini-Rembadi exactly as it stands in the source edition, without abridgement. It runs to 88 sentences, grouped into 18 sections of at most 5 sentences so that a reader can take the chapter in steady, finishable pieces. The chapter also stores a coverage record mapping every one of its sentences to a part of the work, which is how the edition demonstrates that no line was dropped.

How do I study chapter 5 of Pinocchio under the sea?

Work through the 18 sections in order, replaying any sentence and tapping unfamiliar words for their entries.

Each of the 18 sections in this chapter is short enough to read once, hear once, and then re-read with the vocabulary in view. Tapping a word plays it alone and opens its dictionary entry with IPA, part of speech and meaning, so the reader is never forced to guess a pronunciation from spelling. Working section by section keeps a long chapter from becoming an undifferentiated wall of text, which is the usual reason a reader abandons a work of this period.

Can chapter 5 be read aloud to me?

Yes — every sentence and every individual word in chapter 5 can be played aloud in United States English.

Audio covers the whole chapter: any sentence can be played, and any single word within it can be played on its own. The voice uses United States English. For a work of this period that matters, because spelling is an unreliable guide to pronunciation for vocabulary that has fallen out of daily use, and a learner who guesses wrong tends to keep the error. Hearing the word in its own sentence, and then alone, settles it.

Questions about reading Pinocchio under the sea

Common questions about reading Pinocchio under the sea by Gemma Mongiardini-Rembadi on this page, its source edition and its audio.

Is this the complete text of Pinocchio under the sea?

Yes. All 2324 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #71880 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of Pinocchio under the sea is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #71880, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does Pinocchio under the sea take to read?

About 193 minutes of reading across 465 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

How to read Pinocchio under the sea section by section

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Vocabulary met early in Pinocchio under the sea

Words and structures a reader meets early in Pinocchio under the sea, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

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Context Illustration Reading 1/18 · 5 lines
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THE night passed without further adventure.
As soon as morning dawned, the four friends rose to the surface.
Our marionette was delighted to see the sun again.
The pure morning air, though, reminded him that he was hungry.
The day before, if you remember, he had eaten very little.
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Pinocchio under the sea

Chapter V

Chapter 5 of Pinocchio under the sea is here in full — 88 sentences across 18 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

Reading 1/18 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

Line 1
THE night passed without further adventure.
Line 2
As soon as morning dawned, the four friends rose to the surface.
Line 3
Our marionette was delighted to see the sun again.
Line 4
The pure morning air, though, reminded him that he was hungry.
Line 5
The day before, if you remember, he had eaten very little.

Learner Dictionary

These definitions explain words found in the current reading and keep every example grounded in its original sentence.

Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.

Before preposition US /bɪˈfɔːr/

earlier than; in front of

From this reading “The day before, if you remember, he had eaten very little.”

Remember verb US /rɪˈmɛm.bər/

To recall to mind.

From this reading “The day before, if you remember, he had eaten very little.”

Though conjunction US /ðoʊ/

in spite of the fact that

From this reading “The pure morning air, though, reminded him that he was hungry.”

Without preposition US /wɪˈθaʊt/

not having, not using, or not accompanied by

From this reading “THE night passed without further adventure.”

All words in this reading · 39

Every word is available to listen to. Dictionary details are shown only when verified; these are not licensed Oxford entries.

adventure

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From this reading THE night passed without further adventure.

again

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From this reading Our marionette was delighted to see the sun again.

air

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The pure morning air, though, reminded him that he was hungry.

AsconjunctionUS /æz/

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading As soon as morning dawned, the four friends rose to the surface.

beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/

earlier than; in front of

From this reading The day before, if you remember, he had eaten very little.

dawned

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading As soon as morning dawned, the four friends rose to the surface.

day

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The day before, if you remember, he had eaten very little.

delighted

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Our marionette was delighted to see the sun again.

eaten

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The day before, if you remember, he had eaten very little.

four

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading As soon as morning dawned, the four friends rose to the surface.

friends

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading As soon as morning dawned, the four friends rose to the surface.

further

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading THE night passed without further adventure.

hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading The day before, if you remember, he had eaten very little.

hepronounUS /hiː/

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading The pure morning air, though, reminded him that he was hungry.

himpronounUS /hɪm/

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading The pure morning air, though, reminded him that he was hungry.

hungry

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The pure morning air, though, reminded him that he was hungry.

ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/

on condition that; in the event that

From this reading The day before, if you remember, he had eaten very little.

little

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The day before, if you remember, he had eaten very little.

marionette

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Our marionette was delighted to see the sun again.

morning

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading As soon as morning dawned, the four friends rose to the surface.

night

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading THE night passed without further adventure.

OurdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/

belonging to the speaker and others

From this reading Our marionette was delighted to see the sun again.

passed

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading THE night passed without further adventure.

pure

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The pure morning air, though, reminded him that he was hungry.

rememberverbUS /rɪˈmɛm.bər/

To recall to mind.

From this reading The day before, if you remember, he had eaten very little.

reminded

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The pure morning air, though, reminded him that he was hungry.

rose

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading As soon as morning dawned, the four friends rose to the surface.

see

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Our marionette was delighted to see the sun again.

soon

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading As soon as morning dawned, the four friends rose to the surface.

sun

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Our marionette was delighted to see the sun again.

surface

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading As soon as morning dawned, the four friends rose to the surface.

thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading The pure morning air, though, reminded him that he was hungry.

THEdeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading THE night passed without further adventure.

thoughconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/

in spite of the fact that

From this reading The pure morning air, though, reminded him that he was hungry.

toparticleUS /tuː/

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading As soon as morning dawned, the four friends rose to the surface.

very

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The day before, if you remember, he had eaten very little.

wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading Our marionette was delighted to see the sun again.

withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/

not having, not using, or not accompanied by

From this reading THE night passed without further adventure.

youpronounUS /juː/

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading The day before, if you remember, he had eaten very little.