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Tone: An Important Tool In SAT / ACT Literary Passages
A powerful tool in the reading comprehension section is tone, the attitude an author or a character takes toward a specific topic.
When Should Students Start Studying For the SAT / ACT?
The point at which a student starts studying for the SAT / ACT is one of the key predictors of success on the exam.
Vague Pronouns On the SAT Writing & ACT English Section
Unclear writing is considered suboptimal on the SAT / ACT, and this is the premise upon which many pronoun-based questions are built.
Plugging In: Square Root Equations On the SAT Math Section
There are very specific cases where plugging is an effective method on the math section of the SAT.
Skipping Text In the SAT Math Section
There's a recurring question type on the SAT math section which tends to intimidate most students. Today we'll discuss it.
Pinpoint vs. Paragraph Questions On the SAT Writing / ACT English Section
Today we'll discuss what you should and should not read on the SAT Writing / ACT English section.
Logical Transitions On the SAT Writing Section and ACT English Section
Understanding transition words in the SAT Writing & ACT English section is crucial to succeeding on your test.
Commas and FANBOYS On the SAT Writing & ACT English Section
Commas are everywhere on the SAT Writing / ACT English section, and it's imperative to understand how to use them.
Semicolons: an Important Grammatical Concept On the SAT Writing and ACT English Section
Many of my students get confused by semicolons on the SAT / ACT. Just a little clarification should suffice to garner you a higher score.
The Comparison Principle On the SAT Writing & ACT English Section
One of the trick questions more difficult to detect on the SAT / ACT is on the subject of comparisons.
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