The Library of Congress Holds Almost Every Printed Work by Edward Gorey
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The same story at six levels
How the first sentence reads at every level, from A1 to C2.
- A1
The Library of Congress has Edward Gorey's art.
- A2
The Library of Congress keeps almost all of Edward Gorey's printed art.
- B1
The Library of Congress keeps almost all of Edward Gorey's printed art.
- B2
The Rare Book and Special Collections Division at the Library of Congress holds almost every printed artwork by the American writer and illustrator Edward Gorey.
- C1
The Rare Book and Special Collections Division at the Library of Congress holds almost every printed artwork by the American poet, writer, illustrator, and set designer Edward Gorey.
- C2
In the Rare Book and Special Collections Division at the Library of Congress rests nearly every printed artwork ever produced by the American poet, writer, illustrator, and set designer Edward Gorey.
Key words
Words from the B1 text, with their meaning.
- collection
- a group of similar things that are kept together in one place
- degree
- a qualification that you get after finishing a course of study at a university
- publisher
- a person or company that prepares and prints books or magazines to sell
- appear
- to be seen in a place, or to be printed in a book, magazine, or newspaper
- anagram
- a word or name made by changing the order of the letters in another word or name
- ban
- to officially say that something is not allowed
Rewritten with AI from facts reported by Library of Congress: Bibliomania (rare books). Read the original for the full report.