S.A.T. Essay Test Review

Question 1

What are the 3 categories in which you are scored?

Accepted Answer

Reading, Analysis, and Writing

Question 2

Ethos, Pathos, and Logos fall into which category...

Accepted Answer

Reasoning

Question 3

It is important to

Accepted Answer

use textual evidence, refer back to the passage, mention the title and author of the passage

Question 4

Which category includes statistics (not logos)?

Accepted Answer

Evidence

Question 5

How long is the essay portion of the SAT?

Accepted Answer

50 minutes

Question 6

The essay part of the SAT

Accepted Answer

will always be an argumentative passage

Question 7

The best SAT Prep teacher is...

Accepted Answer

Mrs.Shuman!, Mrs. Shuman?, Mrs. Shuman., MRS.SHUMAN.

Question 8

Where is the easiest place that you can find the central argument of the passage?

Accepted Answer

The prompt

Question 9

What is the highest score that you can get in each section (ex. Reading, Analysis, and Writing)

Accepted Answer

8

Question 10

How many people grade your essay?

Accepted Answer

Two

Question 11

What is something you should include in your essay in order to get a score of a 4?

Accepted Answer

Textual Evidence, Old SAT Vocabulary

Question 12

You should include your personal opinion about what the passage is about.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 13

An anecdote should be in which category

Accepted Answer

Stylistic/Persuasive Elements

Question 14

The prompt for the SAT essay will always be

Accepted Answer

exactly the same

Question 15

You can write your essay about logos, pathos, and ethos.

Accepted Answer

True, True, but to get a score of a 4 it is recommended not to

Question 16

Textual evidence is ...

Accepted Answer

optional, but strongly recommended for a higher score

Questions 16