Sentence examples for essay portion from inspiring English sources

Writing Scores Slide: What does the essay portion of the SAT ask students to do?

Make sure to fill in the "essay portion" at the end.

And her brother, Jason, took it a few years ago, but "bombed" the essay portion, Mr. Lombino said.

But the proctor would need to write the essay portion in a handwriting that mimicked her son's.

Next fall's college class will be the first one to have taken the essay portion of the SAT.

A spokeswoman for the SAT -- for which only 15 percent of students wrote the essay portion in cursive in 2007 -- said students must also copy a paragraph.

A workshop is a 4-hour crash course covering both the Math and Verbal (including the Essay) portions of the SAT.

There is also an Opportunity Grant awarded to applicants who enhance educational diversity and demonstrate financial need and who have completed the grant financial and essay portions of the application.

Because of the periodic Forum postings, described in the syllabus, the short-essay portion is likely to be eliminated altogether beginning in Spring 2009.

"Reefer Madness" feels exactly like what it is: a collection of three stand-alone essays, portions of which originally appeared in Atlantic Monthly, Rolling Stone, The New Yorker and U.S. News & World Report.

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