Re: Scores

On Wed, 25 Dec 2002 20:40:57 -0600 "Thomas R. Wier" <trwier@...>
writes:
> Quoting Steg Belsky <draqonfayir@...>:
> The "analytical" section does not test your ability to write, per
> se.  Rather, it tests your ability to break apart a given sample of
> writing, "to articulate and support complex ideas, analyze an
> argument,
> and sustain a focused and coherent discussion. It does not assess
> specific content knowledge" (in the words of the ETS).  When I took
> it, it was multiple choice just like the other two sections; don't
> know how much they've changed it since.
> Thomas Wier            "I find it useful to meet my subjects
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I just took it in October, and i had to actually write two essays.  The
computerized version of the test gives you your verbal and math scores as
soon as you finish, but you have to wait for people to grade the essays.
Those scores you get in the mail a few weeks later.


-Stephen (Steg)
 "wanna put my tender heart in a blender,
  watch it spin round to a beautiful oblivion."
    ~ some song