The teachers word book of 30,000 words by edward lee. Your number could be higher or lower, but writing the first 30000 words of a novel often brings me to a solid standstill. It really depends on the font size, margin size, spaces if its doublespaced, size of the book, if there are illustrations, and just how the authoreditor formats the book. Irving lorge improved extension of the throndike teachers word book. The teachers word book of 30,000 words by edward l.
Although 30,000 words, i estimate, isnt much in my opinion. Thorndike and irving lorge represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in boston university libraries. The teachers word book of 30,000 words open library. That dreaded 30,000 word wall the writing cooperative. The teachers word book of 30,000 words by thorndike, edward l. The teachers word book of 30,000 words, by edward l. In terms of vocabulary, a writer can try to keep it simple while writing, but a. A greatly improved extension of the thorndike teachers word book, published in 1921, and of the extension of it to include 20,000 words published in 1931preface. Thorndike and irving lorge resource information the item the teachers word book of 30,000 words, by edward l. Typically, short story is around 3 5k, some up to 10k. The teachers word book of 30,000 words by edward lee thorndike. If a book was 30,000 words long, how many pages would that.
A greatly improved extension of the thorndike teachers word book, published in 1921, and of the extension of it to include 20,000 words published in 1931. Teachers college, columbia university, 1944 english language 274 pages. Teachers word 30 000 words abebooks shop for books. Vocabulary resources for material writers john bauman. Understand that, in 1944, this all had to be done manually. The teachers word book of 30,000 words by edward thorndike. The teachers word book of 30,000 words, 2nd edition by edward l thorndike author 4. What category would a book of 20,00030,000 words fall. The teachers word book of 30,000 words thorndike and lorge, 1944 was. The teachers word book of 30,000 words, by edward lee thorndike and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The teachers word book of 30,000 words, book, 1944.
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