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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea

Chapter XXXVII · CHAPTER IX

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CHAPTER IX A VANISHED CONTINENT The next morning, the 19th of February, I saw the Canadian enter my room.

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CHAPTER IX
A VANISHED CONTINENT
The next morning, the 19th of February, I saw the Canadian enter my
room.
I expected this visit.
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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea

Chapter XXXVII · CHAPTER IX

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Reading 1/74 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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CHAPTER IX
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A VANISHED CONTINENT
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The next morning, the 19th of February, I saw the Canadian enter my
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room.
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I expected this visit.
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A

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Canadian

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CHAPTER

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CONTINENT

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enter

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expected

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February

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I

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IX

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From this reading CHAPTER IX

morning

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my

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next

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of

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room

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saw

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The

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this

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VANISHED

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visit

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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 IX?

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

According to the text: "CHAPTER IX...", 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 IX
Narrator: gigantic pines.