How Long to Read The First Thing

By Anna Kirwan

How Long Does it Take to Read The First Thing?

It takes the average reader and 28 minutes to read The First Thing by Anna Kirwan

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

Description

Poetry. THE FIRST THING is a chapbook consisting of nine poems that explore our relationships to one another and to the world in which we live. Kirwan's poetry asks questions about what connects us to love, to our childhoods, to dreams, to the future, and even to the electric and telephone companies. "Take heavy weather, for example,/ and dreams that occur as polarities,/ as salt you toss a pinch of over your shoulder;/ beads in a ring to protect you, blue as Russian sage . . ."-from "Sage, Moon and Saturn." Anna Kirwan is also the author of the young adult novel, The Jewel of Life, and the...

How long is The First Thing?

The First Thing by Anna Kirwan is 28 pages long, and a total of 7,224 words.

This makes it 9% the length of the average book. It also has 9% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The First Thing Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 39 minutes to read The First Thing aloud.

What Reading Level is The First Thing?

The First Thing is suitable for students ages 8 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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