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Word Choice
What is Diction?
The time you have to complete the multiple-choice section on the AP Language exam
What is 60 minutes?
The two types of multiple-choice questions
What is reading and writing?
Appeals to Logic and Reason
What is Logos?
The day and date of the AP Exam?
What is Wednesday, May 14, 2025?
The number of essays you will have to write for the Free Response section of the exam?
What is 3?
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?
The type of reading passages on the AP Lang exam
What is nonfiction texts?
Appeals to Emotion
What is Pathos?
What is in the morning or 8:00 am?
You will need to read 6-7 sources for this essay
What is the Synthesis Essay?
When the thesis connects to your topic sentences and evidence in all of your paragraphs
What is a line of reasoning?
The 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?
What is answer every single question?
Appeals to what is right or moral/establishes credibility
What is Ethos?
The person(s) that will proctor the AP Lang exam
What is Mrs. Heard or the guidance counselors?
You will analyze how the writer’s language choices contribute to the intended meaning and purpose of this text
What is a Rhetorical Analysis?
Intentionally placing 2 opposite things side by side to create an effect
What is juxtaposition?
45% of the exam score comes from this section of the test
What is Multiple Choice?
When reading a passage for rhetorical choices, look for this in the text
What is a change or a shift?
What is 3 sources?
You should bring this with you to the AP Lang test
What is a Chromebook?
What is gum, water, or candy snacks?
This strategy can be used to determine evidence for the argument essay
What is CHORES or REHUGO?
When you organize your paragraphs by the order the information appears in the text
What is chronological order?
If you are short on time, it's okay to only write this for your introductory paragraph.
What is a defensible thesis?
What is two body paragraphs?
The event that prompted the speaker or writer to create a text
What is Exigence?
The AP Lang exam counts as my ________ ________ for semester two.
What is final exam?
The argument essay requires you to use this to prove your argument or thesis
What is evidence that I already know or can recall?