AP Test
Writing Conventions
My Scores
Identifying Tone
Books We've Read
100

The amount of time you have to answer EACH essay response..

What is 40 minutes?

100

The time and place of a literary work..

What is a/the Setting?

100

Things you might expect to be MISSING in order to receive a 

0-1-0

What are a thesis and more than one piece of evidence?

100

Empty, useless, dazed, utterly alone

What is:

Sad

Depressed

Hopeless

100

Name two themes found in Beloved.

What are - slavery, rape, murder, and mental illness.

200
The amount of time you have for the MCQs..

What is 1 hour?

200

An indirect reference to a person, event, statement, theme or work made to enrich meaning through the connotations they carry..

What is an Allusion?

200

Things you would expect to FIND in a 

1-4-0

What are: a thesis, 2+ pieces of evidences and a detailed explanation on why those pieces of evidence back up your theme?

200

Euphoric, brightly, dazzling

What is:

Happy

Joyful

Love

200

Name one book that has real-life connections.

What is Fahrenheit 451, Things Fall Apart, Paper Menagerie?

300

The FRQ that allows me to use any book I've read that aligns with the prompt is... 

What is FRQ 3?

300

Something that, even though it is a thing in its own right, stands for or suggests something larger and more complex.

What is a symbol/symbolism?

300

Things you might need to ADD to a 

1-2-0

What are one more piece of evidence and a little more explanation?

300
Bombastic, Fie Upon It, Fools, Knaves

What is:

Frustration, Anger, Upset

300

Tie two books you or your partners have read, together through shared characteristics.

Open response~

400

The first step to answering FRQ 1 is.. 

What is analyzing the poem?

400

A device that enables a writer to refer to past thoughts, events, episodes.

What is a flashback?

400

The third blank is used for...

_ - _ - _ <-----

What is the sophistication point, the unicorn point, the once-in-a-blue-moon point?

400

Suffocating, jumpy, trembling..

What is anxious, anxiety, or fear?

400

In the poem "Autumn" that you did for you practice test, what were some of the literary devices used?

Personification, and metaphor

500

I can guess on answers that I'm not sure of...

What is True?

500

Hints of future events in a literary work..

What is foreshadowing?

500

The way to get the sophistication point.

What is use really high-level vocabulary, use lots of details, or connect the prompt/your essay to you in some way?

500

Light, soft, airy, fluffy

What is peace/ful, calm, gentle

500

Choose any book someone at your table has read and write a thesis for it. Work together! 

I will check your responses.

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