AP LANGUAGE AND COMP. EXAM REVIEW

AP EXAM

100

WHAT TIME DOES THE TEST START 

8:00AM 

200

HOW LONG IS THE EXAM?

3 HOURS 

300

HOW MANY ESSAYS ON THE EXAM? 

3 

400

NAME THE ESSAYS ON THE EXAM 

ARGUMENT 

SYNTHESIS 

RHETORICAL 

MULTIPLE CHOICE

100

HOW MANY PASSAGES WILL YOU HAVE TO READ? 

4-5

200

HOW MANY QUESTIONS PER PASSAGE?

12-15

300

HOW LONG SHOULD YOU TAKE ON A QUESTION

1.5 MINS

400

WHAT DO YOU DO WHEN YOU ARE CONFUSED 

MOVE ON 

RHETORICAL ANALYSIS

100

HOW MANY PARAGRAPHS IN A RHETORICAL ANALYSIS ESSAY 

4

200

WHAT DO YOU PRESENT IN A RHETORICAL ANALYSIS ESSAY 

AUTHORS PURPOSE 

RHETORICAL DEVICE/APPEALS 

300

WHAT ARE THE RHETORICAL APPEALS 

LOGOS

ETHOS 

PATHOS 

400

WHAT ARE SOME RHETORICAL DEVICES 

DICTION 

SYNTAX

IMAGERY

RHETORICAL QUESTION 

SYNTHESIS ESSAY

100

HOW MANY PARAGRAPHS

6

200

WHAT ARE YOU DOING

READING MULTIPLE ARTICLES AND CREATING AN ARGUMENT 

300

BREAKDOWN THE PARAGRAPHS 

INTRO/BACKGROUND 

3 REASONS 

COUNTER CLAIM 

CONCLUSION 

400

HOW MANY OF THE SOURCES SHOULD YOU USE IN YOUR ESSAY 

3

ARGUMENT ESSAY

100

HOW MANY PARAGRAPHS 

5

200

BREAKDOWN THE ESSAY 

INTRO

2 BODY

COUNTERCLAIM/REBUTTAL 

CONCLUSION 

300

WHAT MUST YOU USE TO WRITE THIS ESSAY

background knowledge