How Long to Read Classical Hebrew Poetry

How Long Does it Take to Read Classical Hebrew Poetry?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 20 minutes to read Classical Hebrew Poetry by Wilfred G. E. Watson

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

In spite of debatable issues, such as metre, we now know enough about classical Hebrew poetry to be able to understand how it was composed. This large-scale manual, rich in detail, exegesis and bibliography, provides guidelines for the analysis and appreciation of Hebrew verse. Topics include oral poetry, metre, parallelism and forms of the strophe and stanza. Sound patterns and imagery are also discussed. A lengthy chapter sets out a whole range of other poetic devices and the book closes with a set of worked examples of Hebrew poetry. Throughout, other ancient Semitic verse has been used for comparison and the principles of modern literary criticism have been applied.

How long is Classical Hebrew Poetry?

Classical Hebrew Poetry by Wilfred G. E. Watson is 500 pages long, and a total of 125,000 words.

This makes it 169% the length of the average book. It also has 153% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Classical Hebrew Poetry Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 23 minutes to read Classical Hebrew Poetry aloud.

What Reading Level is Classical Hebrew Poetry?

Classical Hebrew Poetry is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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