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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 807.6 EAN: 9780764134487 Edition: 3rd ISBN: 0764134485 Label: Barron's Educational Series Manufacturer: Barron's Educational Series Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 480 Publication Date: August 01, 2006 Publisher: Barron's Educational Series Studio: Barron's Educational Series Accessories:
Editorial Review: Product Description: Comprehensive preparation for this testformerly called SAT II: Literatureis presented here with seven practice tests, two diagnostic tests, and three interpretive skills practice sets. Students will also find reference and review material to help them develop critical reading skills, analyze works of literature, and write papers. A helpful chapter titled Writing to Learn teaches critical reading skills and the literary elements by showing students how to develop their own writing skills. Average Rating:
 Rating:  - More than ExpectedThe Barron's book is very good and thorough in review of literature skills, but a lot of the information is unnecessary for one who simply wants to prepare for the SAT subject test. The book would have been perfect if I had had time weeks in advanced, but it was a bit much to handle looking at it the week of. What I do like about Barron's books is that they are much more difficult than the actual test, so that the real SAT is much easier than planned. Rating:  - Beyond anything I expectedApparently, nobody told Christina Myers what she was writing. See, this was supposed to be a shallow review book, which glossed over some basic literary terms, followed by half a dozen practice tests. Instead, Ms. Myers wrote a high-quality literature textbook that will actually still be helpful after the SAT. It has everything a normal SAT book has, if not more. 9 practice tests (including two "diagnostic" tests, which are a little harder), and tons of questions in each tpic. It also ... Read More 
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