If you're a junior or senior in high school planning to take the SAT Literature Test, consider seeking help from SAT Subject Test in Literature tutoring provided by Varsity Tutors. The SAT offers 20 subject tests covering languages, history, English, science, and mathematics. The SAT Subject Test in Literature measures your knowledge in various components related to literary texts. Do you want more information about how an SAT Subject Test in Literature preparation service can assist you? Then, contact us to learn more about our SAT Subject Test in Literature test preparation programs.
The SAT Subject Test in Literature exam contains 60 multiple-choice questions, and you have an hour to answer them. In order to do well on the test, you have to be familiar with basic literary terminology, as well as literary concepts like narrative voice and use of language. It's also recommended that you have studied college-preparatory level literary coursework for three to four years. The exam covers three different time periods listed below:
SAT Subject Test in Literature Chronology Breakdown | Percentage of Exam |
Renaissance and 17th century | 30 |
18th and 19th centuries | 30 |
20th century | 40 |
There are SAT Subject Test in Literature tutors who can assist you with any of the above topics. These SAT Subject Test in Literature test prep instructors are fluent in literary vocabulary and know a lot about authors, who range from Mary Shelley to Tennessee Williams.
Our SAT Subject Test in Literature classes grant you a flexible schedule, allowing you to engage in sessions without conflicting with other obligations. Each SAT Subject Test in Literature course also takes place in a one-on-one environment, making it less intimidating for you to ask questions. Are you struggling with understanding certain literary vocabulary words? An SAT Subject Test in Literature class tutor can help you try to comprehend their meanings by carefully going over their definitions with you. In an SAT Subject Test in Literature prep program, a tutor can provide books, websites, and other tools to cater to your curious mind. We love how our SAT Subject Test in Literature test prep programs can clarify things, as well as enable students to learn about academics outside the classroom.
The SAT Subject Test in Literature exam covers three different genres. Here they are, along with their score percentages:
SAT Subject Test in Literature Genre Breakdown | Percentage of Exam |
Prose passages | 40-50 |
Poetry | 40-50 |
Drama and other | 0-10 |
If you want to review one or more of the above genres, an SAT Subject Test in Literature prep tutor is more than happy to do that with you. They can assist you with comprehending story or poetry passages with flashcards, drills, or practice questions.
By participating in an SAT Subject Test in Literature prep program, you may learn things that you can apply to any college classes you take, especially if you're thinking about becoming an English major. You may even adopt a better appreciation of the written word. For your convenience, our SAT Subject Test in Literature test prep sessions are online, so you can associate with a tutor from anywhere with internet access. Are you ready to get started with an SAT Subject Test in Literature prep option? Then, contact Varsity Tutors, and a representative can assist you with signing up for an SAT Subject Test in Literature test prep program today.

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I'm a recent graduate of the University of Washington where I majored in Creative Writing. Passionate about the written word, I aspire toward a career in education, particularly English and Literature. I'm an enthusiastic and patient coach sincerely invested in your scholastic success. I also believe in the power of failure--so take big chances! In my spare time, I ride my bike through Seattle, bake bread, and dance.
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