How Long to Read Language and Control in Children's Literature

How Long Does it Take to Read Language and Control in Children's Literature?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 3 minutes to read Language and Control in Children's Literature by Murray Knowles

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

Description

This study examines the work of children's writers from the 19th and 20th centuries in order to expose the persuasive power of language. Looking at the work of 19th century English writers of juvenile fiction, Knowles and Malmkjaer expose the colonial and class assumptions on which the books were predicated. In the modern teen novel and the work of Roald Dahl the authors find contemporary attempts to control children within socially established frameworks. Other authors discussed include, Oscar Wilde, E. Nesbit, Lewis Carroll and C.S. Lewis.

How long is Language and Control in Children's Literature?

Language and Control in Children's Literature by Murray Knowles is 296 pages long, and a total of 75,776 words.

This makes it 100% the length of the average book. It also has 93% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Language and Control in Children's Literature Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 54 minutes to read Language and Control in Children's Literature aloud.

What Reading Level is Language and Control in Children's Literature?

Language and Control in Children's Literature 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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