Syllabus/Score
Arguably the easiest point on the test to earn; essentially relies on it being in the essay at all.
What is the thesis?
Name the basic thesis structure for all essay types.
What is "reason 1 + reason 2 + in order to + because"?
What kind of paragraph MUST be included in your essay, that relies on a specific trigger phrase to be indicative of its start?
What is counterargument?
How many sentences of analysis must be provided for every sentence of a quote?
What is two?
What should you use to indicate your counterargument paragraph is beginning?
What is a trigger phrase?
To get a full score, at least how many sources must be used?
What is 3?
If any contextual information is provided in the prompt, such as a time period, how much of the context must be included in your intro paragraph?
In the event of choosing a quote, what is the maximum amount of words you should pick?
What is 6 words?
How much time is allotted to read and analyze the sources, which you can also use to write your essay if you finish the sources before the time is up?
What is 15 minutes?
What is provide a direct rebuttal and justification?
To obtain a full score in the Evidence and Commentary category, what must your commentary provide?
What is a line of reasoning?
What is identifying a position?
What is the minimum amount of paragraphs recommended for a Synthesis essay?
When presented with non-textual sources in the synthesis essay, what is the easiest way to cite from them?
What is paraphrasing?
How many pieces of evidence should you use to refute the counterargument?
What is one?
To obtain the sophistication point, what must one display?
What is complex understanding?
In the event of blanking, what is a good way to write an intro paragraph?
What is summarizing the main ideas of the sources?
What is the AP Test's REQUIRED essay format?
What is MLA 9?
When paraphrasing evidence, how should you indicate the end of your paraphrasing?
What is a citation?
With 40 minutes to write your essay, how much time should you spend on your counterargument based on the idea that you have 5 paragraphs in total?
What is 8 minutes?
The sophistication point relies on what element from what other essay type?
What is the rhetorical situation?
In the thesis, what is the most important thing to do?
What is establishing arguability?
What is multi-media sources?
The most important part of analyzing quotes is to what?
What is connecting it to line of reasoning?
What is the purpose of addressing rebuttals to your own argument, and then refuting them in your favor?
What is reaffirming your argument?