How Long to Read Offensive Language

By Jim O’Driscoll

How Long Does it Take to Read Offensive Language?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 39 minutes to read Offensive Language by Jim O’Driscoll

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

Description

Why do people take offence at things that are said? What is it exactly about an offending utterance which causes this negative reaction? How well motivated is the response to the offence? Offensive Language addresses these questions by applying an array of concepts from linguistic pragmatics and sociolinguistics to a wide range of examples, from TV to Twitter and from Mel Gibson to Donald Trump. Establishing a sharp distinction between potential offence and actual offence, Jim O'Driscoll then examines a series of case studies where offence has been caused, assessing the nature and degree of...

How long is Offensive Language?

Offensive Language by Jim O’Driscoll is 215 pages long, and a total of 54,825 words.

This makes it 73% the length of the average book. It also has 67% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Offensive Language Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 59 minutes to read Offensive Language aloud.

What Reading Level is Offensive Language?

Offensive Language 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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