Chapter XIX
CHAPTER XIV
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CHAPTER XIV A NOTE OF INVITATION The next day was the 9th of November. I awoke after a long sleep of twelve hours.
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
Chapter XIX · CHAPTER XIV
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CHAPTER XIV A NOTE OF INVITATION The next day was the 9th of November.
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CHAPTER
XIV
A
NOTE
OF
INVITATION
The
next
day
was
the
9th
of
November.
I
awoke
after
a
long
sleep
of
twelve
hours.
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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
Chapter XIX · CHAPTER XIV
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Line 1
CHAPTER
XIV
Line 2
A
NOTE
OF
INVITATION
Line 3
The
next
day
was
the
9th
of
November.
Line 4
I
awoke
after
a
long
sleep
of
Line 5
twelve
hours.
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A
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after
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awoke
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CHAPTER
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day
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hours
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I
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long
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next
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NOTE
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November
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OF
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sleep
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The
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twelve
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was
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XIV
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Chapter Quiz
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What is the central narrative or theme conveyed in this section of CHAPTER XIV?
Which core linguistic virtue or character attribute is emphasized in this passage?
According to the text: "CHAPTER XIV...", what tone does the author establish?
Shadowing Practice
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Narrator:
CHAPTER XIV
Narrator:
I dressed quickly and entered the