<p>I saw somewhere on this forum that if you fill in all of the lines in your essay, the prompters automatically give you a 10 as long as you don’t just completely put down random stuff. Is that true?</p>
<p>I filled all the lines, but my essay was also very well written.
I received a 10.</p>
<p>I got a 9 and filled it all in, so yes, all of it is at least a 9/10</p>
<p>No, not necessarily. But there certainly is a positive correlation between high scores and essay length.</p>
<p>Here is a New York Time article from 2005 that delves into the relationship between SAT essay length and the effect on its given score:</p>
<p>[Click</a> Here](<a href=“http://www.nytimes.com/2005/05/04/education/04education.html?_r=1]Click”>http://www.nytimes.com/2005/05/04/education/04education.html?_r=1)</p>
<p>i got 12 on essay. YES!</p>