It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read Short Takes by Elizabeth Penfield
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
This lively collection of fifty-three short, readable selections by both student and professional writers provides useful models of the rhetorical modes. In addition to familiar names such as Barbara Ehrenreich, Richard Rodriguez, and William Raspberry, this reader features many fresh voices such as Anchee Min, Thomas Sowell, Anna Quindlen, Michael Chabon, and Dave Barry. Detailed chapter openers offer strategies for using each rhetorical mode, including short examples from the readings within each chapter. Headnotes for each essay give a brief biography of its author, explain its context,...
Short Takes by Elizabeth Penfield is 267 pages long, and a total of 68,619 words.
This makes it 90% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read Short Takes aloud.
Short Takes is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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