It takes the average reader 1 hour and 52 minutes to read Here I Throw Down My Heart by Colleen J. McElroy
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
The poems in Here I Throw Down My Heart prompt readers to see beyond the surface of images, whether that surface is a uniform, a prescribed setting, a familiar geography, or the surface that evokes the most social commentary, skin—the body itself. The modern world moves at a greater speed than the world of a few generations ago, so we look for ways to sort our likes and dislikes, to set our comfort zones. These poems say: “don’t believe everything you see, look again.” The poems look at how borders between countries, or between genders and class have deepened the lines between the haves and...
Here I Throw Down My Heart by Colleen J. McElroy is 112 pages long, and a total of 28,224 words.
This makes it 38% the length of the average book. It also has 34% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 34 minutes to read Here I Throw Down My Heart aloud.
Here I Throw Down My Heart is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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