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Barron s Writing Workbook for the New SAT
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This thoroughly revised edition of
Barron's Writing Workbook for the New SAT prepares students for the writing sections of the newly redesigned SAT: THE SAT WRITING AND LANGUAGE TEST and THE SAT ESSAY. It includes:
Writing and Language TestOverview of the new test Sample multiple-choice questions that test students' skills in editing and revising the text of four prose passages
Three complete W & L Tests for practice with all answers explained
SAT Essay
Overview of the new "optional" essay
Preparing to write the essay:: What students need to know, including how to annotate prose passages
Practice in reading and analyzing a "source" -- the prose passage that students must write about
Numerous "Mini-Workouts" for sharpening essay writing skills
Samples of student-written SAT Essays for evaluation
Instruction in drafting and editing your essayGuidance in completing the essay within the SAT's time limitationFive prose passages for essay-writing practiceCriteria for analyzing and scoring SAT essays