How Long to Read Gems from the Top 100 Speeches

How Long Does it Take to Read Gems from the Top 100 Speeches?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 22 minutes to read Gems from the Top 100 Speeches by Xin-An Lu

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

Description

Public speaking is one of the things many fear the most. This fear is justified-Many eyes to look into and many minds to contend with. Thoughts are elusive. The catcher of powerful thoughts-the apt words-are even more elusive. Yet, you do not need to despair. By standing on the shoulders of great orators, you can also speak with facility, felicity, cogency, and potency. Great orators have produced immortal thoughts couched in immortal words. This book selects the gems and the most versatile phrases in the top 100 speeches in the history of American rhetoric of the last century, so that you do not have to tire your mind and tax your time spending months going through all these speeches to mine the diamonds of powerful thoughts and felicitous words. This book furnishes you with powerful and ready blocks for the efficient construction of edifices of powerful ideas embodied in powerful words. The top 100 speeches are the most significant American political speeches of the 20th century, according to 137 leading scholars of American public address. Their inclusion and ranking are based on their "social and political impact," "rhetorical artistry," "eloquence," and "power."

How long is Gems from the Top 100 Speeches?

Gems from the Top 100 Speeches by Xin-An Lu is 321 pages long, and a total of 80,571 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 Gems from the Top 100 Speeches Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 20 minutes to read Gems from the Top 100 Speeches aloud.

What Reading Level is Gems from the Top 100 Speeches?

Gems from the Top 100 Speeches 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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