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Simon & Schuster, May 2006
Enriched Classic Mass Market Paperback, 288 pages
ISBN-10: 1416523693
ISBN-13: 9781416523697
Description
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Each Kaplan SAT Score-Raising Classic features:
Kaplan’s SAT Score-Raising Classics series give readers get an invaluable learning tool and an enjoyable reading experience.
Vocabulary is a critical part of studying for the SATs. Memorizing words that are written on flashcards can be difficult because they are not put in the context of a sentence. Kaplan’s SAT Score-Raising Classics make learning SAT vocabulary words easier and more enjoyable for students. Classic novels that are taught throughout high school can now be read while learning vocabulary words that frequently appear on the SAT exam.
Designed for easy use, these books feature the actual text on one side of the page, with the word definitions on the opposite side. In addition, the vocabulary words are in easy-to-spot bold typeface throughout.
Each Kaplan SAT Score-Raising Classic features:
- The complete text of the classic novel
- Hundreds of vocabulary words tested on the SAT exam
- Definitions for each highlighted work on the facing page
- A pronunciation guide
- An index for easy reference
Kaplan’s SAT Score-Raising Classics series give readers get an invaluable learning tool and an enjoyable reading experience.
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Herald Scotland, May 2, 2011
...It was one or the other. In 1938, the year before she was born, Wellss 1898 novel, The War Of The Worlds, was broadcast on radio in America. Many people believed what they were hearing, that Armageddon was imminent. Panic was widespread, ...
Herald Scotland, May 2, 2011
...It was one or the other. In 1938, the year before she was born, Wellss 1898 novel, The War Of The Worlds, was broadcast on radio in America. Many people believed what they were hearing, that Armageddon was imminent. Panic was widespread, ...
New Jersey Online, April 29, 2011
...He had collected the "Amazing Adventures: Featuring War of the Worlds" comic books growing up, and written his senior thesis on Orson Welles' 1938 radio broadcast while attending William Paterson University in Wayne in the '80s. In the ...
Forbes.com, April 13, 2011
...The regards our planet with envious eyes. Orson Welles broadcasts his radio show of H.G. Wells’ science fiction novel "The War of the Worlds” in a New York studio at 8 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 30, 1938. The realistic account of an invasion ...
The Connecticut Post, November 11, 2009
...An actor, magician and radio performer, his fame grew exponentially following the 1938 broadcast of an adaptation of H.G. Wells' novel, 'War of the Worlds.' Welles, then in his early 20s, and his company, the Mercury Theatre, succeeded in ...
Wired News, October 20, 2009
...is that which we’re probably not going to see. We can do the lineage: Sci-fi descends from H.G. Wells’ War of the Worlds ; speculative fiction descends from Jules Verne’s Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea . Out of Twenty ...
Camden New Journal, October 17, 2009
...We need some distraction from the gloom and, after all, HG Wells set the final scenes from The War of the Worlds on Primrose Hill. Maybe Fay was infected during her years in the Crescent by one of those deadly canisters dropped by UFOs on a ...
Asbury Park Press, October 12, 2009
...and novels later, Brown is again adding his characteristic carnage to other people's work. He released "The War of the Worlds Plus Blood, Guts and Zombies," a zombie-filled version of the H.G. Wells classic this year, and "Emma and the ...
Huffington Post, October 9, 2009
...I have a hunch that it could do the same for you. I'm talking, of course, about H.G. Wells's . If you remember, that other Wells, Orson, successfully redid it in a 1938 radio version in which the fictional Martians landed in New Jersey, and ...
The List, October 1, 2009
...seen. He cites as his model for the movie Orson Welles’ radio play reworking of HG Wells’ The War of the Worlds, which famously caused widespread panic when horrified listeners believed they were hearing the news. But Macdonald was also ...
Suite101.com, September 25, 2009
...the Lake have anything to do with the same-titled book by Sir Walter Scott? Is the popular film War of the Worlds starring Tom Cruise and Dakota Fanning as good as the book (by HG Wells)? And why did the psychedelic rock band Velvet ...
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