It takes the average reader 5 hours and 10 minutes to read The Gentle Art of Verbal Self-defense by Suzette Haden Elgin
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Don't turn the other cheek and fume quietly; know what to say when someone throws out the snide backhanded "compliment," subtle insult, cruel criticism, or outright verbal blow. Inside these pages is an arsenal of tools for fending off that attack and neutralizing the harm spiteful words inflict. Learn to identify modes of verbal assault, such as laying blame, and to recognize when someone is about to launch a linguistic strike and the motivation behind it. Sample scripts prevent you from getting tongue-tied, and a progress journal helps you use voice and body language for maximum effect....
The Gentle Art of Verbal Self-defense by Suzette Haden Elgin is 310 pages long, and a total of 77,500 words.
This makes it 105% the length of the average book. It also has 95% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 3 minutes to read The Gentle Art of Verbal Self-defense aloud.
The Gentle Art of Verbal Self-defense is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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