The Right Term
Word Choice
What is Diction?
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The time you have to complete the multiple choice section on the AP Language exam
What is 60 minutes?
The BULK score of your essay(s) score depends on ..
*think of the rubrics
Evidence and commentary!
Appeals to Logic and Reason
What is Logos?
The day and date of the AP Exam?
What is Wednesday, May 14, 2025?
Deliberate Exaggeration used to create humor or emphasis
What is Hyperbole?
The number of questions you can expect on the multiple choice section of the AP Language exam
What is 45?
Have a minimum of ________ body paragraphs.
Two
T/F: The AP Lang. exam will have writing questions that ask students to “read like a writer” and consider revisions to stimulus texts.
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Repeating a sequence of words at the beginnings of neighboring clauses
Anaphora
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The EXACT amount of time you will have to read, plan, and write your three essays during the AP English Language and Composition exam.
What is 2 hours and 15 minutes?
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On the synthesis exam, you must answer the prompt and discuss the __________ among three or more sources.
Relationship, Differences, Commonalities, etc.
*Answers will vary
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What is the difference between rhetorical devices and rhetorical appeals?
A "rhetorical device" is a specific technique or tool used in writing or speech to persuade an audience, like metaphors, repetition, or rhetorical questions, while "rhetorical appeals" are the broader categories of persuasion a speaker uses to influence the audience, such as appealing to logic (logos), emotions (pathos), or credibility (ethos)
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What percentage of the AP English Language exam score comes from the multiple-choice section?
45%
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An implied or indirect reference to a person, event, or thing or to a part of another text. Ex: Bible
Allusion
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45% of Exam Score comes from Multiple Choice or Essay?
What is Multiple Choice?
What is the RECOMMENDED amount of time you should spend reading & writing the synthesis essay?
55 minutes
What essay can you use First Person?
Ex: I, we, us, our, etc.
Argumentative Free Response
What score (1, 2, 3, 4, or 5) do prestigious colleges accept as college credit?
4s and 5s
The arrangement of words and phrases in a specific order
Syntax
Writing an introduction paragraph is great; however, ensure you have a solid _____________________ in your first paragraph.
What is a thesis?
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In a rhetorical analysis essay, how many rhetorical choices should you list in your thesis?
Three!
Comparison, Paradox, Allusion, Metaphor, etc.
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What does C.H.O.R.E.S stand for? What essay will it help?
Current Events, History, Own Experience, Reading (mostly non-fiction), Entertainment, Sport/Science)
Free Response/Argumentative
The ENTIRE AP English Language and Composition exam is __________________.
*must say the exact answer
3 hours and 15 minutes
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Partitio
Thesis Statement
How much time should you spend writing the essay for the Synthesis FRQ?
40 Minutes
The reading section of the MCQ may ask you to 'INFER' certain parts of the text. What does INFER/INFERENCE mean?
An inference is a conclusion reached by reasoning, using evidence and background knowledge to understand something not directly stated
EX: Someone slams the door = they are upset/angry
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Which of the following best describes the difference between the rhetorical analysis essay and the argumentative free response essay?
The rhetorical analysis essay focuses on how an author builds an argument, while the argument essay asks students to develop their own argument
T/F: AP English Language and Composition (AP Lang) is a college-level course and exam focusing on the close reading and analysis of imaginative literature (fiction, poetry, drama) from various periods, aiming to deepen understanding of how writers use language
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