How Long to Read Don't Read Poetry

How Long Does it Take to Read Don't Read Poetry?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 20 minutes to read Don't Read Poetry by Stephanie Burt

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

Description

An award-winning poet offers a brilliant introduction to the joys--and challenges--of the genre In Don't Read Poetry, award-winning poet and literary critic Stephanie Burt offers an accessible introduction to the seemingly daunting task of reading, understanding, and appreciating poetry. Burt dispels preconceptions about poetry and explains how poems speak to one another--and how they can speak to our lives. She shows readers how to find more poems once they have some poems they like, and how to connect the poetry of the past to the poetry of the present. Burt moves seamlessly from...

How long is Don't Read Poetry?

Don't Read Poetry by Stephanie Burt is 320 pages long, and a total of 80,000 words.

This makes it 108% the length of the average book. It also has 98% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Don't Read Poetry Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 17 minutes to read Don't Read Poetry aloud.

What Reading Level is Don't Read Poetry?

Don't Read 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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