It takes the average reader 1 hour and 58 minutes to read Use the Right Word by Nancy Ragno
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
USE THE RIGHT WORD Your Quick & Easy Guide to 158 Words Most Often Confused or Misused ATTENTION, WRITERS! What Danger Lurks in These Word Pairs: who's/whose . . . affect/effect . . . your/you're? Or in these: can/may . . . fewer/less . . . lie/lay . . . I/me . . . who/whom? Both groups are hazardous because they cause WRONG WORD ERRORS. The first group are "homonyms," words that sound the same or almost the same but have different spellings and meanings. (How confusing is that!) The second group consists of words that are misused so often that they sound correct. WRONG WORD ERRORS are hazardous to your wealth, your success, your reputation, your chances to advance, your confidence as a writer. DON'T BE A VICTIM! But what can you do? Your Spell-Check and Grammar-Check can't help. They don't make judgments about word meaning. It's all up to you! The good news is that help is here. In fact, it's at your fingertips! Do you have a question about a confusing word pair? Just open this book. Tah-dah! The answer! It's EASY! It's FAST! It's ACCURATE! It's just what you're looking for. -- Entry words are alphabetized and cross-referenced. PLUS, there's an index. -- Each entry gives definitions, examples and "More Examples," in the form of celebrity quotes (everyone from Mae West to Abert Einstein). "USE THE RIGHT WORD" The Indispensable Writer's Tool! Keep it on hand whenever you write. You'll wonder how you ever wrote without it!
Use the Right Word by Nancy Ragno is 116 pages long, and a total of 29,696 words.
This makes it 39% the length of the average book. It also has 36% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 42 minutes to read Use the Right Word aloud.
Use the Right Word is suitable for students ages 10 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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