How Long to Read From Tongue to Text: A New Reading of Children's Poetry

How Long Does it Take to Read From Tongue to Text: A New Reading of Children's Poetry?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read From Tongue to Text: A New Reading of Children's Poetry by Debbie Pullinger

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

Description

The connection between childhood and poetry runs deep. And yet, poetry written for children has been neglected by criticism and resists prevailing theories of children's literature. Drawing on Walter Ong's theory of orality and on Iain McGilChrist's work on brain function, this book develops a new theoretical framework for the study of children's poetry. From Tongue to Text argues that the poem is a multimodal form that exists in the borderlands between the world of experience and the world of language and between orality and literacy – places that children themselves inhabit. Engaging with a...

How long is From Tongue to Text: A New Reading of Children's Poetry?

From Tongue to Text: A New Reading of Children's Poetry by Debbie Pullinger is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.

This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read From Tongue to Text: A New Reading of Children's Poetry Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read From Tongue to Text: A New Reading of Children's Poetry aloud.

What Reading Level is From Tongue to Text: A New Reading of Children's Poetry?

From Tongue to Text: A New Reading of Children's 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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