How Long to Read Perrine's Sound and Sense

How Long Does it Take to Read Perrine's Sound and Sense?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 51 minutes to read Perrine's Sound and Sense by Greg Johnson

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

Description

A best-selling introduction to poetry for more than 50 years, PERRINE'S SOUND AND SENSE: AN INTRODUCTION TO POETRY, 15e, succinctly covers the basics with detailed chapters on the elements of poetry, unique materials on evaluating poetry, exemplary selections, and exercises and study questions that guide understanding. Every chapter introduction bears the mark of Laurence Perrine's crisp, clean, and descriptive prose, and every poem selected as an example brings text concepts to life. With an emphasis on teaching students to read, understand, and evaluate poetry, this compact and concise anthology provides a systematic guide for discovering how and what a poem means. Its suggestions for writing also help students sort out their feelings and ideas, enabling them to assist others in sharing their experience. The 15th edition contains over 50 new poems, a new Featured Poet (Sylvia Plath), and a new poet in the Contemporary Collection (Louise Gluck).

How long is Perrine's Sound and Sense?

Perrine's Sound and Sense by Greg Johnson is 464 pages long, and a total of 117,856 words.

This makes it 157% the length of the average book. It also has 144% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Perrine's Sound and Sense Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 44 minutes to read Perrine's Sound and Sense aloud.

What Reading Level is Perrine's Sound and Sense?

Perrine's Sound and Sense 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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