How Long to Read Rhetoric, Persuasion, and Modern Legal Writing

By Brian L. Porto

How Long Does it Take to Read Rhetoric, Persuasion, and Modern Legal Writing?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 30 minutes to read Rhetoric, Persuasion, and Modern Legal Writing by Brian L. Porto

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

Description

Classical rhetorical techniques can enhance the persuasiveness of Supreme Court opinions by making their language clear, lively, and memorable. This book focuses on three techniques—“invention” (creation of arguments), “arrangement” (organization), and “style” (word choice)—in the work of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., Robert Jackson, Hugo Black, William Brennan, and Antonin Scalia, respectively. The justices featured here contributed to the Court’s rhetorical legacy in different ways, but all five rejected the magisterial opinion style of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries in favor of a...

How long is Rhetoric, Persuasion, and Modern Legal Writing?

Rhetoric, Persuasion, and Modern Legal Writing by Brian L. Porto is 210 pages long, and a total of 52,500 words.

This makes it 71% the length of the average book. It also has 64% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Rhetoric, Persuasion, and Modern Legal Writing Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 46 minutes to read Rhetoric, Persuasion, and Modern Legal Writing aloud.

What Reading Level is Rhetoric, Persuasion, and Modern Legal Writing?

Rhetoric, Persuasion, and Modern Legal Writing 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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