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SAT and ACT Reading Comprehension

Strategies for efficiently reading, analyzing, and synthesizing information from dense literary, historical, and scientific passages under strict time constraints.

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ANALYZING TEXT STRUCTURE
Understanding how a passage shifts in tone, focus, or perspective, and how specific paragraphs contribute to the whole.
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CENTRAL IDEAS AND THEMES
Determining the main purpose, primary argument, or overarching theme of a passage or paragraph.
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COMMAND OF EVIDENCE
Identifying the specific lines in a text that best support the answer to a previous question or a specific claim.
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DUAL PASSAGE SYNTHESIS
Comparing and contrasting the arguments, evidence, and perspectives of two related passages.
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HISTORICAL AND FOUNDING DOCUMENTS
Navigating dense, archaic language and complex rhetorical structures found in the US Great Global Conversation texts.
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INFERENCE AND IMPLICATION
Drawing logical conclusions that are strongly suggested but not explicitly stated directly in the text.
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POINT OF VIEW AND AUTHOR'S PURPOSE
Determining why an author wrote a piece, their rhetorical stance, and how their perspective shapes the narrative.
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WORDS IN CONTEXT
Deducing the precise meaning of advanced vocabulary or common words used in uncommon ways based on surrounding textual clues.
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