The Scarlet Letter: A Kaplan SAT Score-Raising Classic
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| Rating | : | 4.12 (988 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1419542206 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 560 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-11-23 |
| Language | : | English |
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Memorizing words that are written on flashcards can be difficult because they are not put in the context of a sentence. Kaplan’s SAT Score-Raising Classics make learning SAT vocabulary words easier and more enjoyable for students. In addition, the vocabulary words are in easy-to-spot bold typeface throughout.Each Kaplan SAT Score-Raising Classic features:The complete text of the classic novelHundreds of vocabulary words tested on the SAT examDefinitions for each highlighted work on the facing pageA pronunciation guideAn index for easy referenceKaplan’s SAT Score-Raising Classics series give readers get an invaluable learning tool and an enjoyable reading experience.. Kaplan guarantees that readers will improve their SAT score using guides—or get their money back.Vocabulary is a critical part of studying for the SATs. Classic novels that are taught throughout high school can now be read while learning vocabulary words that frequently appear on the SAT exam.Designed for easy use, these books feature the actual text on one sid
"A great classic-- but will a 17-year-old enjoy it?" according to Paul Pscolka. I am an SAT tutor and believe that this is one of the most valuable books of its type a student preparing for the test can read. Unfortunately, in my experience, students also find this one of the least enjoyable books. Why is it valuable?There are 2 major areas that a student must master to improve scores on the SAT Critical Reading section: (1) Vocabulary. (2) Understanding of complex sentence structures. This book provides a student with both. (1) SAT. "The Kindle version lost all vocabulary definition" according to Edward. I saw this book at bookstore. The left pages inside the book contain all SAT vocabularies for contents shown on the right pages. Each vocabulary has synonyms. It's good for students to build SAT words. However, after I bought the Kindle version, I was very disappointedly to found that the SAT word definition and synonyms were all gone! You have to use eBook's dictionary to check each bold word yurself. Amazon should indicate this to avoid misleading.. Turns the book into a Massive vocab enhancement We had heard about these Kaplan SAT score-raising classics & this is the first one we bought. I was shocked at how many vocab words there are throughout the entire book! The book size is initially intimidating since it is twice as thick as normal. They only print the text of the book on the odd numbered pages. Every vocab word you have is printed on the opposing page with the pronunciation as well as definition. It is great to see the words being used in
Nathaniel Hawthorne was an American novelist and short story writer.
About the Author Nathaniel Hawthorne was an American novelist and short story writer.