semicolons
what is the purpose of a semicolon?
to indicate two closely related sentences.
Personification.
inanimate objects human characteristics.
what are dashes used for?
A dash is used to interrupt and emphasize words or statements.
how much time is the reading section & how many questions are there?
65 min with 52 questions
what 3 things can a semicolon replace.
a comma and a coordinating conjunction, and a period
Irony
how is a SINGLE dash used?
a single dash is used to add information onto the end of a sentence.
how many points are needed to pass the SAT?
480
Can you use a semicolon after asking a question? yes or no.
Yes, a semicolon can be used after asking a question.
Aposiopesis
Leaves a sentence unfinished.
where is the dash placed? You are the friend, the only friend, who offered to help me
Your are the friend- the only friend- who offered to help me.
How many sections are there in the SAT?
3 sections.
what is a semicolon rule?
Semicolons are identical to periods; they just separate complete sentences.
Chiasmus.
Splits his/ her sentences 2 parts second part is a mirror image to the first.
Where is the dash placed? The London Paris flight is cancelled.
The London -Paris flight is cancelled.
True or False. No penalty for incorrect questions.
True.
True or False Margaret loves hot cho; Joshua loves iced tea.
True
Paradox
Words that seem to contradict themselves but express a deep meaning.
Where is the dash placed? It depends as my mother used to say on trust.
It depends- as my mother used to say- on trust.
What does the math sections of SAT include
This section of the SAT includes algebra, geometry, statistics, probability and data analysis