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SAT II: Literature (REA) - The Best Test Prep for the SAT II
Master the SAT II Literature Subject Test and score higher... Our test experts show you the right way to prepare for this important college exam. REA's SAT II Literature Subject test prep covers all Literature language areas to appear on the actual exam including in-depth coverage of prose, poetry, drama, theater, and more. The book features 6 full-length practice SAT II Literature exams. Each practice exam question is fully explained to help you better understand the subject material. Use the book's Literary Index for speedy look-ups and smarter searches.
Follow up your study with REA's proven test-taking strategies and powerhouse drills that get you ready for test day.
DETAILS
- Comprehensive review of every Literature topic to appear on the SAT II subject test
- Packed with proven test tips, strategies and advice to help you master the test
- 6 full-length practice SAT II Literature Subject exams. Each exam question is answered in complete detail with easy-to-follow, easy-to-grasp explanations.
- The book's Literary Index allows for quicker, smarter searches of the information you need most
TABLE OF CONTENTS
About The Book
About The Test
About The Review Section
About The Index of Literary Works
Scoring the Examination
LITERATURE COURSE REVIEW
Chapter 1 - PROSE
Reading Novels
Reading Short Stories
Reading Essays
Reading Satire
Chapter 2 - POETRY
Verse and Meter
Figurative Language and Poetic Devices
Types of Poetry
Chapter 3 - DRAMA AND THEATER
Plot Structure
Character
Reading the Play
Types of Plays
History
Modern Drama
THE PRACTICE EXAMS
Practice Test 1
Answer Key
Detailed Explanations of Answers
Practice Test 2
Answer Key
Detailed Explanations of Answers
Practice Test 3
Answer Key
Detailed Explanations of Answers
Practice Test 4
Answer Key
Detailed Explanations of Answers
Practice Test 5
Answer Key
Detailed Explanations of Answers
Practice Test 6
Answer Key
Detailed Explanations of Answers
LITERATURE INDEX
EXCERPT
About Research & Education Association
Research & Education Association (REA) is an organization of educators, scientists, and engineers specializing in various academic fields. Founded in 1959 with the purpose of disseminating the most recently developed scientific information to groups in industry, government, high schools, and universities, REA has since become a successful and highly respected publisher of study aids, test preps, handbooks, and reference works.
REA's Test Preparation series includes study guides for all academic levels in almost all disciplines. Research & Education Association publishes test preps for students who have not yet completed high school, as well as high school students preparing to enter college. Students from countries around the world seeking to attend college in the United States will find the assistance they need in REA's publications. For college students seeking advanced degrees, REA publishes test preps for many major graduate school admission examinations in a wide variety of disciplines, including engineering, law, and medicine. Students at every level, in every field, with every ambition can find what they are looking for among REA's publications.
While most test preparation books present practice tests that bear little resemblance to the actual exams, REA's series presents tests that accurately depict the official exams in both degree of difficulty and types of questions. REA's practice tests are always based upon the most recently administered exams, and include every type of question that can be expected on the actual exams.
REA's publications and educational materials are highly regarded and continually receive an unprecedented amount of praise from professionals, instructors, librarians, parents, and students. Our authors are as diverse as the fields represented in the books we publish. They are well-known in their respective disciplines and serve on the faculties of prestigious high schools, colleges, and universities throughout the United States and Canada.
ABOUT THE BOOK
This book provides you with an accurate and complete representation of the SAT Subject Test in Literature. It is composed of six complete practice tests based on the most recently administered Literature tests. Each test is modeled after the actual exam and takes one hour to complete. The tests cover every type of question that can be expected to appear on the exam. Following each test is an answer key complete with detailed explanations designed to clarify the material for the student.
By studying the review sections, completing all six tests, and studying the answer explanations, students can discover their strengths and weaknesses and prepare themselves for the actual exam in Literature.
ABOUT THE TEST
The SAT Subject Test in Literature is designed to test the student's ability to read and understand literature in English. Each exam consists of approximately sixty multiple-choice questions based on six to eight short reading comprehension pass...
Follow up your study with REA's proven test-taking strategies and powerhouse drills that get you ready for test day.
DETAILS
- Comprehensive review of every Literature topic to appear on the SAT II subject test
- Packed with proven test tips, strategies and advice to help you master the test
- 6 full-length practice SAT II Literature Subject exams. Each exam question is answered in complete detail with easy-to-follow, easy-to-grasp explanations.
- The book's Literary Index allows for quicker, smarter searches of the information you need most
TABLE OF CONTENTS
About The Book
About The Test
About The Review Section
About The Index of Literary Works
Scoring the Examination
LITERATURE COURSE REVIEW
Chapter 1 - PROSE
Reading Novels
Reading Short Stories
Reading Essays
Reading Satire
Chapter 2 - POETRY
Verse and Meter
Figurative Language and Poetic Devices
Types of Poetry
Chapter 3 - DRAMA AND THEATER
Plot Structure
Character
Reading the Play
Types of Plays
History
Modern Drama
THE PRACTICE EXAMS
Practice Test 1
Answer Key
Detailed Explanations of Answers
Practice Test 2
Answer Key
Detailed Explanations of Answers
Practice Test 3
Answer Key
Detailed Explanations of Answers
Practice Test 4
Answer Key
Detailed Explanations of Answers
Practice Test 5
Answer Key
Detailed Explanations of Answers
Practice Test 6
Answer Key
Detailed Explanations of Answers
LITERATURE INDEX
EXCERPT
About Research & Education Association
Research & Education Association (REA) is an organization of educators, scientists, and engineers specializing in various academic fields. Founded in 1959 with the purpose of disseminating the most recently developed scientific information to groups in industry, government, high schools, and universities, REA has since become a successful and highly respected publisher of study aids, test preps, handbooks, and reference works.
REA's Test Preparation series includes study guides for all academic levels in almost all disciplines. Research & Education Association publishes test preps for students who have not yet completed high school, as well as high school students preparing to enter college. Students from countries around the world seeking to attend college in the United States will find the assistance they need in REA's publications. For college students seeking advanced degrees, REA publishes test preps for many major graduate school admission examinations in a wide variety of disciplines, including engineering, law, and medicine. Students at every level, in every field, with every ambition can find what they are looking for among REA's publications.
While most test preparation books present practice tests that bear little resemblance to the actual exams, REA's series presents tests that accurately depict the official exams in both degree of difficulty and types of questions. REA's practice tests are always based upon the most recently administered exams, and include every type of question that can be expected on the actual exams.
REA's publications and educational materials are highly regarded and continually receive an unprecedented amount of praise from professionals, instructors, librarians, parents, and students. Our authors are as diverse as the fields represented in the books we publish. They are well-known in their respective disciplines and serve on the faculties of prestigious high schools, colleges, and universities throughout the United States and Canada.
ABOUT THE BOOK
This book provides you with an accurate and complete representation of the SAT Subject Test in Literature. It is composed of six complete practice tests based on the most recently administered Literature tests. Each test is modeled after the actual exam and takes one hour to complete. The tests cover every type of question that can be expected to appear on the exam. Following each test is an answer key complete with detailed explanations designed to clarify the material for the student.
By studying the review sections, completing all six tests, and studying the answer explanations, students can discover their strengths and weaknesses and prepare themselves for the actual exam in Literature.
ABOUT THE TEST
The SAT Subject Test in Literature is designed to test the student's ability to read and understand literature in English. Each exam consists of approximately sixty multiple-choice questions based on six to eight short reading comprehension pass...
304 pages, Paperback
First published December 13, 1990
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