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.
Emerson: SAT Subject Test in Literature test prep instructor
...conceptual understanding in our clients. I believe that once a student understands something at the conceptual level, he or she will be much better prepared for the topic, not only in the specific test we are preparing for, but anywhere else it may come up. Memorizing words or equations might help somebody in the short term, but understanding why that word means what it means, or what an equation is actually depicting is worth the...
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- University of Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology and Psychology
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- SAT Subject Test in Literature
- SAT Subject Test in Chemistry
- SAT Subject Test in Spanish with Listening
- SAT Subject Test in Spanish
- +66 subjects
Joshua: SAT Subject Test in Literature test prep instructor
...admissions departments I am familiar with. Although my tutoring specialty is test prep -- SAT, ACT, PSAT, SHSAT, and GRE -- I particularly love tutoring writing, and creative writing is a hobby of mine. My philosophy is that even when we are preparing for a standardized exam, we should always be relating the work to your passions, pursuits, and educational goals to make the work that much more meaningful. In my spare time, you'll often...
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- Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, French and Francophone Studies
- University of Pennsylvania - Master of Science, Social Policy
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- SAT Subject Test in Literature
- SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 1
- SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 2
- SAT Subject Test in French with Listening
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Erica: SAT Subject Test in Literature test prep instructor
...consider the following areas to be my specialties: *Standardized tests, such as the ISEE, SSAT, and AP examinations *Students who demonstrate challenging behaviors *Long-term tutoring in math and reading--I love to guide a student who initially struggled to meet and exceed expectations! Outside of my direct work with students, I have coordinated a math tutoring program that placed K-12 math tutors into local public schools. I have also served as a Crisis Services Supervisor at...
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- Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English; Latin Language and Literature
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- SAT Subject Test in Literature
- Latin 4
- Other
- High School English
- +77 subjects
Karishma: SAT Subject Test in Literature test prep instructor
...Girls Hope in Evanston, IL. I tutored middle and high school students in Spanish and English, and I was able to help them develop study strategies such as using flashcards or translating a sentence they had spoken aloud that day in their heads for extra language practice. I am very excited to be able to tutor again and to work with students. There is nothing more rewarding than seeing a previously struggling student excel and...
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- Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, English/Psychology
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- SAT Subject Test in Literature
- SAT Subject Test in Spanish
- Geography
- GRE Verbal
- +58 subjects
Hallie: SAT Subject Test in Literature test prep instructor
...writing and studying. Since graduating, I’ve tutored my younger sister for many of her high school classes. I now tutor a wide range of subjects, including literature, history, writing, Spanish, and Algebra. I am particularly passionate about preparations for standardized testing, including the SATs and AP exams, and helping students through the college application process. My hope is that the support I provide to struggling students will empower them to expand their academic curiosity and...
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- Skidmore College - Bachelors, theater
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- SAT Subject Test in Literature
- SAT Subject Test in United States History
- SAT Subject Test in Latin
- PSAT Critical Reading
- +51 subjects
Allegra: SAT Subject Test in Literature test prep instructor
...a high schooler, I aced the SAT and took 9 AP classes; as a student at the University of Chicago, I developed exemplary writing and critical reading skills; and as a tutor, I learned how to convey those skills to students of all ages, from many different backgrounds, in both one-on-one and group settings. Need to raise those scores? Having trouble telling a participle from a predicate? Want to make your college essay the best...
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- CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Current Undergrad, Religious Studies
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- SAT Subject Test in Literature
- SAT Subject Test in French with Listening
- SAT Subject Test in United States History
- SAT Subject Test in World History
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Melissa: SAT Subject Test in Literature test prep instructor
...private tutor to high school, undergraduate, and graduate students. I have tutored a variety of subjects ranging from math and science to standardized testing, but I especially enjoy tutoring in the areas of English, literature, and writing. I believe in creating a specialized tutoring plan to address the particular needs of my student. My emphasis is on creative (and hopefully fun) learning techniques that engage my student and help him or her confront problem-solving in...
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- Georgetown University - Bachelor in Arts, English/Government
- Fordham University - Juris Doctor, Law
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- SAT Subject Test in Literature
- SAT Subject Test in United States History
- SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 1
- SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 2
- +43 subjects
Serena: SAT Subject Test in Literature test prep instructor
...within elementary schools. I'm comfortable with a wide range of subjects but I'm most passionate about History, English and Literature. These are topics I love discussing in general and I'm always happy to have a chance to help someone else find enjoyment in the subject. Trying to encourage of love of learning is an important part of my teaching philosophy and I try to do so by finding out what my students are interested in....
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- Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, History
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- SAT Subject Test in Literature
- SAT Subject Test in World History
- SAT Subject Test in United States History
- History
- +47 subjects
Keith: SAT Subject Test in Literature test prep instructor
...with. I have been fortunate to do well in my own academic pursuits: earning a Bachelor's in International Affairs & History from Georegetown University and a Master's in Education from Valparaiso University. I have taught for four years in a few different departments, but mostly in the social studies. I offer tutoring in the social studies, mathematics, and Spanish as well as test prep for the SAT & GRE, both of which I have taken....
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- Georgetown University - Unknown, International History
- Valparaiso University - Masters in Education, Education
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- SAT Subject Test in Literature
- SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 2
- SAT Subject Test in World History
- SAT Subject Test in United States History
- +56 subjects
Jimi: SAT Subject Test in Literature test prep instructor
...my excellent scores on the SAT and SAT subject tests, including a perfect score on Math II. I'm friendly, flexible, and always put students' and families' needs first. I also know a lot about teaching, due to my background in ESL teaching, educational nature tours, and private SAT tutoring (see my resume!). I majored in English at GWU and I would love to help you improve the quality of your academic writing. I'm looking forward...
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- George Washington University - Bachelors, English
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- SAT Subject Test in Literature
- SAT Subject Test in Spanish with Listening
- SAT Subject Test in Physics
- SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 2
- +53 subjects
Apoorva: SAT Subject Test in Literature test prep instructor
...Eng. mechanical engineering graduate student at the University of California Berkeley. I completed my undergraduate degree the University of Illinois at Chicago, majoring in bioengineering. I have been tutoring other students since high school and also have experience teaching engineering in a classroom setting. I especially enjoy teaching subjects that have a stigma for being difficult or unattainable and strive to change that perception. My strengths are math, science and standardized test preparation.... Slowly work through the skill or topic in multiple ways and find out which way makes the most sense for the student.
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- University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
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- SAT Subject Test in Literature
- SAT Subject Test in Biology E/M
- SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 2
- SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 1
- +65 subjects
Jordy: SAT Subject Test in Literature test prep instructor
...only academic skills, but also time management, organization, and maintaining a sense of personal calm. In fact, I love the entire college application process because I think of it not as an opaque, mysterious world of judgment behind closed doors, but as the first opportunity in a student's life to find the perfect fit. The combination of test scores and personal statement should be seen as a contribution to a conversation that leads to a...
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- Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature, Art History
- Harvard University - Master of Fine Arts, Acting
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- SAT Subject Test in Literature
- SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 1
- Public Speaking
- SAT
- +28 subjects
Abigail: SAT Subject Test in Literature test prep instructor
...a freelance writer, editor, and assistant to a scholar at the University of Washington who works on education policy. As an undergraduate, I was involved with a student organization that tutored students at a local K-8 school who were struggling with reading and writing. My student was thirteen years old, and most of the resources for his reading level were aimed at students much younger. In order to keep him engaged, I had to get...
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- University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
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- SAT Subject Test in Literature
- SAT Subject Test in Latin
- College English
- SAT Subject Tests
- +19 subjects
Ben : SAT Subject Test in Literature test prep instructor
...from 1st grade through high school on topics ranging from elementary science to trigonometry test prep, but my foremost strength is the three sections of the SAT. I have roughly three years of experience tutoring and last year taught a test prep class. My approach to tutoring is to identify a students strengths and build upon them through frequent quizzes and reflective analysis. Additionally, having just gone through the college admissions process, I am privy...
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- Kenyon College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
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- SAT Subject Test in Literature
- SAT Subject Test in United States History
- SAT Subject Test in World History
- SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 2
- +137 subjects
Henry: SAT Subject Test in Literature test prep instructor
I love standardized tests. It might sound weird, but they're usually straightforward, you can sit with them for hours, and, most importantly, you CAN get better at them through practice. That's what I hope to help you do as you prepare for the LSAT, SAT, ACT or any other subject. I also have a blast editing essays, so make sure to use all of these services to their fullest potential!
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- University of Kansas - Bachelor of Science, Economics
- University of Kansas - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
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- SAT Subject Test in Literature
- High School English
- Graduate Test Prep
- ACT Science
- +32 subjects
Lekha: SAT Subject Test in Literature test prep instructor
I graduated from Princeton University this past June. I got a BA in History and my NJ teaching credential for middle and high school English. I love working with young people and have experience with the humanities, writing, reading, and test prep. Outside of teaching, reading, and writing, I sing Hindustani classical music, listen to a lot of music, run, and bind books.
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- Princeton University - Bachelors, History
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- SAT Subject Test in Literature
- Reading
- English
- PSAT
- +28 subjects
Benjamin: SAT Subject Test in Literature test prep instructor
...out for them, and I have always found success in teaching the conceptual framework behind these problems, so that they learn to find solutions by whatever means they prefer. As indicated by my degrees at the beginning, I am incredibly passionate about film and film studies I am a huge movie buff. But perhaps the most important thing I can say about myself is that I don't believe that any subject is out of reach...
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- University of Louisville - Bachelor in Arts, Humanities
- University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Humanities
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- SAT Subject Test in Literature
- SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 1
- SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 2
- Essay Editing
- +48 subjects
Tessa: SAT Subject Test in Literature test prep instructor
...satisfying moment of writing "Q.E.D." on a difficult proof. I'm a scholar of the Western canon, greatly influenced by great thinkers and writers of the past such as Plato, Virgil, Aquinas, and Anselm. I love to read and to discuss what I've read, and I heartily appreciate a good philosophical argument. Extracurricularly, I write musicals, one of which premiered at Yale last year, and attend Yale Political Union meetings to debate the pros and cons...
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- Yale University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics and History
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- SAT Subject Test in Literature
- SAT Subject Test in Spanish
- SAT Subject Test in Chemistry
- SAT Subject Test in World History
- +106 subjects
Amber: SAT Subject Test in Literature test prep instructor
...my passion in the theater. I'm now living in New York City pursuing a career in casting and producing theater. Although I have found my passion in the arts, I find great fulfillment tutoring math and science, because I think it's important for students to know they can succeed in these challenging subjects. I seek to develop an individual learning plan for each student, discovering the tools that will best help them succeed. My previous...
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- Dartmouth College - Bachelor in Arts, Theater
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- SAT Subject Test in Literature
- SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 1
- SAT Subject Test in Physics
- SAT Subject Test in Chemistry
- +50 subjects
Kathleen: SAT Subject Test in Literature test prep instructor
...tutor with A Community for Education, and this past year I worked as a kindergarten teacher at IDEA Public Schools. I will be beginning a Masters Program in Education this fall at the University of Texas at Austin with a certification in teaching 7-12th English. My goal as a professional is to unite my love of literature with my passion for social justice to become an inspirational and effective educator of underserved preteen and teenage...
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- Hamilton College - Bachelors, English/ Anthropolgoy
- The University of Texas at Austin - Current Grad Student, Education
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- SAT Subject Test in Literature
- GRE Verbal
- PSAT
- SAT Reading
- +20 subjects