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08/04/23

I am a slow reader and often feel overwhelmed by the reading passages on the SAT and ACT. What are some strategies for reading these passages effectively?

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Act Reading English Reading Writing

04/04/23

How does Flaubert "A Simple Heart", examine you're experiences and/or background?

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Act Reading Sat Math Sat Reading Sat Writing

03/26/23

What makes you qualified to teach SAT/ACT prep?

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Act Reading English Writing Literature

03/26/23

Which piece from this section was most interesting? Which of the characters or topics was most compelling?

Which piece from this section was most interesting? Which of the characters or topics was most compelling? Why? Explain what makes these works and characters/topics memorable using evidence from... more

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Act Reading English Reading Writing

03/24/23

Which piece from this section was most interesting?

Which piece from this section was most interesting? Which of the characters or topics was most compelling? Why? Explain what makes these works and characters/topics memorable using evidence from... more

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Act Reading English Writing Literature

03/21/23

Which reading from this section was most interesting? Which of the characters/stories/poems was most compelling?

Which reading from this section was most interesting? Which of the characters/stories/poems was most compelling? Why? Explain what makes these works and characters memorableThe sections: Wordsworth... more

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Act Reading Sat Math Lsat Gre

03/19/23

Why is it important to have an Instructor who scores PERFECTLY

Many Tutors cite top 1% scores, without disclosing that this might mean they missed as many as 5-10 total questions on his/ her Exam. These are questions they can’t possibly explain to you... more

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Act Reading English History Reading

03/08/23

Consider Douglass' narrative, and identify at least 2 incidents in which he makes an effort to connect his slave narrative to the lives of other marginalized people

Consider Douglass' narrative, and identify at least 2 incidents in which he makes an effort to connect his slave narrative to the lives of other marginalized people, (white women, other races,... more

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Act Reading English Reading Writing

02/22/23

identify one common theme that can be found in Thomas Jefferson's story and Frederick Douglass's

identify one common theme that can be found in Thomas Jefferson's story and Frederick Douglass's Story of your selections. Your essay must analyze how the common theme is demonstrated in each... more

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Act Reading English Reading Writing

01/27/23

Explain Wollstonecraft's criticism of the Literary depiction of women in the late 1700s in her "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman.

Explain Wollstonecraft's criticism of the Literary depiction of women in the late 1700s in her "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman." As you consider our modern world (politics, movies,... more

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Act Reading Sat Math Sat Reading Sat Writing

12/28/22

Do you need test prep (SAT, ACT) for you or your child?

Feel free to reach out to me! I'm a certified tutor to teach both SAT and ACT prep, and I'd be happy to help anyone preparing to take the test in the spring!

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Act Reading Act English

07/25/22

Can Your ACT score in English be improved through online tutoring and online practice as opposed to in-person meeting?

Online Advising and assessingOnline Practicein person meetingin person practicepractice outside meetings

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Act Reading English Reading Literature

04/14/22

How can I help my child learn to love school?

Students love school when they experience success! In a classroom, it is challenging for one teacher, or even two, to teach at the exact pace all the individuals need. Some teachers need... more

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Act Reading English Literature Act English

12/09/21

Cheap at half the price (short reads) by Jeffrey Archer

Why does she decide that the necklace is exactly what she wants/needs?

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Act Reading

10/14/21

26 It can most reasonably be inferred from the passage that the Metropolitan cinema on Via del Corso was known for showing films that had been:

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10/14/21

6 In line 79, the word dead is most nearly used to describe water that is:

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Act Reading English Literature Sat Reading

08/30/21

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In the following passage from "The Perils of Indifference," Elie Wiesel describes the memory of being liberated from the Buchenwald concentration camp by American soldiers. How would the meaning of... more

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Act Reading English Literature Sat Reading

08/30/21

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How would the meaning of the following passage change if Wiesel used the word “troubles” rather than “plight”?"Have we really learned from our experiences? Are we less insensitive to the plight of... more

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Act Reading English Literature Sat Reading

08/29/21

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When Beowulf decides to travel to the land of the Danes to help Hrothgar, the narrator states, “None/ Of the wise ones regretted his going, much/ As he was loved by the Geats: the omens were good,/... more

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Act Reading English Literature Sat Reading

08/29/21

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Before King Beowulf goes to fight the dragon, he says: “Nor abide by the barrow, ye breastplate-mailed,/ ye heroes in harness, which of us twain/ better from battle-rush bear his wounds./ Wait ye... more

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Act Reading English Literature Sat Reading

08/29/21

This story suggests that one of the roles of folklore within this culture is: ( sat preparation)

The Story of the Lightning and the ThunderNigerian Folktale, translated by Elphinstone Dayrell [1910]In the olden days the thunder and lightning lived on the earth amongst all the other people, but... more

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Act Reading English Literature English Literature

08/29/21

tennyson makes use of which devices in the lines: “It may be that the gulfs will wash us down: / It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles”?

tennyson makes use of which devices in the lines: “It may be that the gulfs will wash us down: / It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles”? Mark all that applya. Allusionb. Parallelismc. Similed.... more

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Act Reading English Literature Sat Reading

08/28/21

How would the meaning of this passage change if he had used the word “anger” instead of the word “rage”?

In the following passage from "The Perils of Indifference," Elie Wiesel describes the memory of being liberated from the Buchenwald concentration camp by American soldiers. How would the meaning of... more

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Act Reading English Literature Sat Reading

08/28/21

How would the meaning of the following passage change if Wiesel used the word “suffering” instead of “anguish”?

How would the meaning of the following passage change if Wiesel used the word “suffering” instead of “anguish”?- “Suffering” would imply a physical rather than emotional torment- “Anguish”... more

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Act Reading English Literature Sat Reading

08/28/21

What is the meaning of the word “elicit” in the following passage?

What is the meaning of the word “elicit” in the following passage?“In a way, to be indifferent to that suffering is what makes the human being inhuman. Indifference, after all, is more dangerous... more

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I am a slow reader and often feel overwhelmed by the reading passages on the SAT and ACT. What are some strategies for reading these passages effectively?

How does Flaubert "A Simple Heart", examine you're experiences and/or background?

What makes you qualified to teach SAT/ACT prep?

Which piece from this section was most interesting? Which of the characters or topics was most compelling?

Which piece from this section was most interesting?

Which reading from this section was most interesting? Which of the characters/stories/poems was most compelling?

Why is it important to have an Instructor who scores PERFECTLY

Consider Douglass' narrative, and identify at least 2 incidents in which he makes an effort to connect his slave narrative to the lives of other marginalized people

identify one common theme that can be found in Thomas Jefferson's story and Frederick Douglass's

Explain Wollstonecraft's criticism of the Literary depiction of women in the late 1700s in her "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman.

Do you need test prep (SAT, ACT) for you or your child?

Can Your ACT score in English be improved through online tutoring and online practice as opposed to in-person meeting?

How can I help my child learn to love school?

Cheap at half the price (short reads) by Jeffrey Archer

26 It can most reasonably be inferred from the passage that the Metropolitan cinema on Via del Corso was known for showing films that had been:

6 In line 79, the word dead is most nearly used to describe water that is:

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need help (sat preparation)

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help with questions ( sat preparation)

This story suggests that one of the roles of folklore within this culture is: ( sat preparation)

tennyson makes use of which devices in the lines: “It may be that the gulfs will wash us down: / It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles”?

How would the meaning of this passage change if he had used the word “anger” instead of the word “rage”?

How would the meaning of the following passage change if Wiesel used the word “suffering” instead of “anguish”?

What is the meaning of the word “elicit” in the following passage?

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