The SAT's new 25-minute essay is required, while the ACT's essay is optional.

SAT新增的25分钟作文题是必考题，而ACT的短文写作则非必答题。

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You are required to write an essay that critically examines the theory and practice of public sector financial management and accounting.

你需要写一篇文章，批判地考察公共部门的财务管理和会计核算的理论和实践。

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Students are no longer required to write an essay, but some colleges and still require it.

学生们不再被强制要求要写作文，不过一些大学仍要求考生写作。

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Instead of writing about that unique experience and the discipline and stamina it required, he wrote a cookie-cutter essay about wanting to work in finance.

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The essay-writing service has a menu of prices, determined by the length of the essay, the quality in terms of degree level and how rapidly it is required.

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