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Stephen King has choice words for his books being banned in Florida

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Stephen King responded to the news that 23 of his books had been banned from school libraries in Florida .

The ban stems from House Bill 1069 , which seeks to eradicate books deemed to be sexually explicit from grade schools.

The bill also mandates that schools instruct on the "benefits of monogamous heterosexual marriag".

VR Score

71

Informative language

69

Neutral language

46

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

56

Offensive language

offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

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