How Long to Read Governing the Tongue

How Long Does it Take to Read Governing the Tongue?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 8 minutes to read Governing the Tongue by Jane Kamensky

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

Description

Governing the Tongue explains why the spoken word assumed such importance in the culture of early New England. In a work that is at once historical, socio-cultural, and linguistic, Jane Kamensky explores the little-known words of unsung individuals, and reconsiders such famous Puritan events as the banishment of Anne Hutchinson and the Salem witch trials, to expose the ever-present fear of what the Puritans called "sins of the tongue." But even while dangerous or deviant speech was restricted, as Kamensky illustrates here, godly speech was continuously praised and promoted. Congregations were...

How long is Governing the Tongue?

Governing the Tongue by Jane Kamensky is 304 pages long, and a total of 77,216 words.

This makes it 103% the length of the average book. It also has 94% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Governing the Tongue Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 1 minute to read Governing the Tongue aloud.

What Reading Level is Governing the Tongue?

Governing the Tongue 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.

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