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10 April

What Is Imagery?

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  • Categories Reading/Writing
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What is imagery?

What is the point of imagery?

How to recognize imagery

Examples of imagery

What is imagery?

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28 February

The Life of Oprah Winfrey Reading Comprehension Excerpt

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  • Categories Black History and Culture

Oprah Winfrey was born in the rural town of Kosciusko, Mississippi on January 29, 1954 as an only child to unmarried parents who soon separated, leaving her with her grandmother. At age 6, she went to live with her

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14 February

The Life of Madam CJ Walker – Reading Comprehension Excerpt

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  • Categories Black History and Culture

Madam C.J. Walker, born Sarah Breedlove, was born in the same cotton plantation that her parents had been enslaved in. She worked at the plantation with her parents until she was seven, which is when her parents died. Afterwards,

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08 November

ACT/SAT/GRE Vocabulary List 1

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  • Categories Reading/Writing

Rigorous – adjective – severe or harsh

A rigorous routine can help improve overall fitness and health.

Egregious – adjective – extraordinary in a bad way; flagrant

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05 July

Finding the Main Idea in 3 Easy Steps

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  • Categories Reading/Writing

Finding the main idea of a passage is an essential skill students need to develop. The main idea is the central message of a passage, and it is the most important point that the author wants the reader to

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13 July

Common Literary Devices Students Should Know

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  • Categories High School, Middle School, Reading/Writing, Test Prep

In learning to read and analyze literature, students will see these terms pop up again and again. Being able to recognize literary devices – linguistic or writing techniques meant to produce a specific effect – is an important part

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18 September

Key Tips And Strategies For Reading Comprehension

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  • Categories Study Tips, Test Prep

In theory, reading comprehension is not that complicated. There are only a few types of questions that typically come up, and there are aren’t a large number of writing styles tests typically use. In practice, however, some students can

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Don't know how to prepare for the Reading section of the ACT? Passages look like a wall of text to you? Are you a slow reader? Start with these tips.
25 May

12 Tips to Increase Your Reading Score on the ACT

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  • Categories ACT, College, High School, Study Tips, Test Prep

Are you struggling with how to prepare for the Reading section of the ACT? Do the passages look like a wall of text to you? Are you a slow reader? Here are some tips for approaching this section of

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Don't know how to prepare for the Reading section of the SAT? Passages look like a wall of text to you? Are you a slow reader? Start with these tips.
25 May

16 Tips to Increase Your Reading Score on the SAT

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  • Categories College, High School, SAT, Study Tips, Test Prep

Are you struggling with how to prepare for the Reading section of the SAT? Do the passages look like a wall of text to you? Are you a slow reader? Here are some tips for approaching this section of

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Did you know most students lose a month or two of knowledge over the summer? Summer tutoring can help students stay ahead.
10 May

8 Key Benefits of Summer Tutoring

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  • Categories Education, Seasons, Summer, Tutoring
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Many students might think of summer as the time of freedom and a break from academic responsibilities. Summer should be fun, but what if you can use this time to ensure a better academic year to follow as well?

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