These are the four types of sentences based on purpose not structure.
What are declarative, interrogative, exclamatory, and imperative.
100
These are the greek terms for the three classic appeals.
What are logos, pathos, ethos.
100
This is the essay in which you generally are given a position and you challenge, defend or qualify that position with the use of evidence from experience, readings, or other sources not given with the prompt.
What is a free response argument.
100
This is roughly how many multiple choice questions will be on the exam.
What is 50-60.
100
This is a small town in southern California where Perris High School is located.
What is Perris, CA.
200
These are the four types of sentences based number and type of clauses.
What are simple, compound, complex, compound-complex.
200
These are non-greek terms for the three classic appeals.
What are emotional, logical/reasoning, credibility/shared values/ethical.
200
This is an essay in which you examine a text and explain how an author/speaker persuades an audience.
What is a Rhetorical Analysis.
200
These are the three types of essays students are required to write on the APL&C exam in order of appearance.
What are synthesis, rhetorical analysis, and free response.
200
This is writing that activates the readers senses and transports them to the experience with great detail and description. It often appeals to emotion.
What is imagery.
300
This is an example of a compound sentence.
What is: He ran, and he fell.
300
This appeal is prevalent in the following:
Mom, I have always cleaned my room. I am tidy and organized and that's why I have great grades and perfect AVID binders. Even my shoes are straightened in the closet. You can let me wash your car. You can trust me.
What is and appeal to ethos/shared values/credibility.
300
This is the definition of synthesis.
What is taking several things and putting them together to create something new. Using multiple sources to craft a argument, often by conversing with said sources.
300
This is the baseline % of MCQs correct and essay scores to score a 3 on the exam.
What is 50% MCQ and 5 on each essay.
300
This is the order of complexity for the following terms: symbol, allegory, analogy, metaphor from most complex to least complex.
What is allegory, analogy, metaphor, symbol.
400
These are examples of a periodic sentence and a loose sentence.
What are:
Yesterday in the Misty Mountains while darkness was building in the east and war was in the air, the small creature slept in the Shire.
He left the store on Thursday in a rush with a trail of colored worries swirling behind him.
400
These two sentences are an example of aa emotional appeal or an appeal to pathos.
What are:
This is the anniversary of our friends death. It is only fitting we honor him.
Five hundred teens get pregnant each second in Southern California. There are 421 abortions every five minutes as well.
400
These are five key elements necessary to crafting an effective essay on the AP exam.
What are: Thesis, claim, evidence, control, concrete detail, support, commentary, explanation, organization, conclusions, introduction, etc.
400
These two essays you will write will be your arguments supporting your position.
What are the synthesis and the free response.
400
These are two modifications to a claim which generally make it much more defensible and much more difficult to disprove or discredit.
What are qualifiers and exceptions.
500
This is an example of a compound-complex sentence.
What is:
He fell down, and he got up when she passed by.
Before he ate, he washed his hands, and he combed his hair.
500
This is a single sentence that appeals to reason, emotions, and credibility.
What is:
You know you can trust me because i have 17 awards and two years without and accident, and besides you love me don't you Mom?
500
These are 10 compositions we have written in this class this year.
What are:
Theme for English B
Inquiry Essay
Emulation of Wife
FRQ: Horace (adversity); Plato; Hawthorne (TSL)
RA: Audubon/Dillard (birds); Barry (Mississippi); Woolf (Fishing); Fridman (Nerds); Green (Civil War); Banneker (Jefferson/slavery); Brady (Why I Want a Wife)
Synthesis: Religion, Space Travel, Technology
500
This is how many total minutes you have to complete the exam multiplied by 17.
What is 3315.
500
This is (1) what APL&C stands for and (2) the name of the greatest football team in the NFL and (3) the greatest World Cup Soccer Team in History and (4) the greatest teacher who has ever lived.
What is Advanced Placement Language and Composition, the Oakland Raiders, and Germany, and of course Mr. Johnson.