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What type of essay is a synthesis essay?
Argumentative
January 27 is the greatest day on earth. This lady did not know she had a jewel residing in her. What is special about January 27th?
My birthday.....
Name at least two methods for effective writing or writing used to persuade an audience.
cause / effect
narration
description / definition
compare / contrast
What is a word or phrase referred to by a pronoun?
Antecedent
What text did this excerpt come from?
These are just a few examples of unjust and just laws. There are some instances when a law is just on its face and unjust in its application. For instance, I was arrested Friday on a charge of parading without a permit. Now, there is nothing wrong with an ordinance which requires a permit for a parade, but when the ordinance is used to preserve segregation and to deny citizens the First Amendment privilege of peaceful assembly and peaceful protest, then it becomes unjust
Martin Luther King's - A Letter from a Birmingham Jail
How many sources will you be given to read/view on the synthesis essay prompt for the AP test?
6
They are in this room?
You
What must follow or come with a claim to complete an argument of an essay?
Counterclaim
Doctors use this type of language when speaking among each other. It is the diction used by a group within the same profession or activity.
Jargon
Who wrote, Don't you Think It's Time to Start Thinking?
Northrop Frye
6
How many apples can you eat on an empty stomach, 4 or 5?
Just 1, your stomach is not empty after eating one.
This type of statement can be described throughout your essay and tracked with a line of reasoning.
Beyonce's sasha fierce is an example of her...
Alter - Ego
Who wrote this: Today we are committed to a worldwide struggle to promote and protect the rights of all who wish to be free.
John F. Kennedy on the forced segregation of the University of Alabama.
Commentary
How many parts are on the AP exam?
4
Synthesis question
Rhetorical Analysis question
Argument Question
Multiple Choice
What are the three appeals used in persuasion?
ethos
logos
pathos
Physically challenged in the place of crippled is an example of a....
Physically challenged is the more agreeable term.
Euphemism
This statement is an example of what rhetorical device? "one third as much chance of completing college, one third as much chance of becoming a professional man, twice as much chance of becoming unemployed, about one seventh as much chance of earning $10,000 a year or more, a life expectancy which is seven years shorter"
Parallelism
When you are using some one else's information (source) in your paper, to not plagiarize, you must ____ the evidence.
Cite
In total, how much time will you have on the AP exam?
3 hours / 15 minutes
What type of format (no, we have not discussed it in depth) that you will need to use when typing your essay during the AP exam?
MLA (Modern Language Association)
A group of words that together form a complete thought.
A Sentence.