AP Exam
Common Fallacies
Vocabulary
WECAMP
Misc.
300

How many multiple choice questions are there?

45 questions

300

What is hasty generalization?

making a claim based on evidence that it just too small

300

Define nonfiction

writing that is based on facts, real events, and real people

300

What does the E stand for?

Exigence

300

Which family was killed in the book "In Cold Blood"?

The Clutter family

400

How much time is given to do the AP exam?

3 hours 15 minutes

400

Name 1 fallacy

Hasty generalization, bandwagon, correlation/cause, false dilemma, straw man, anecdotal

400

Define infographic

a visual image such as a chart or diagram used to represent information or data

400

What does the A stand for?

Audience

400

What was the first book we read this year?

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

500

What are the three types of essays?

Argument, Rhetorical Analysis, and Synthesis

500

What is a fallacy?

faulty reasoning; misleading or unsound argument.

500

Define account

Someone's personal retelling of an event

500

What does the P stand for?

Purpose

500

Who wrote Nickle and Dimed?

Barbara Ehrenreich

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