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100

Word Choice

What is Diction?

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100

The time you have to complete the multiple choice section on the AP Language exam

What is 60 minutes?

100

The BULK score (Row B) of your essay score measures what?


What are Evidence and Commentary

100

This term refers to an appeal to logic and reason.

What is Logos?

100

The day and date of the AP Exam?

What is Wednesday, May 14, 2025?

200

Deliberate Exaggeration used to create humor or emphasis

What is Hyperbole?

200

The number of questions you can expect on the multiple choice section of the AP Language exam

What is 45?

200

This is the quality measured by Row C. 

What is Sophistication?

200

This term refers to an appeal to emotion.

What is Pathos?

200

True or False: The AP Language exam will have writing questions that ask students to “read like a writer” and consider revisions to stimulus texts. 

What is True?

300

Repetition of initial consonant sounds

What is alliteration?

300

The EXACT 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?


300

On the synthesis exam,  you must answer the prompt and discuss the __________ among three or more sources. 


Relationship, Differences, Commonalities, etc.

*Answers will vary

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300

The most important aspect to address in the first paragraph of rhetorical analysis?

What is purpose?


300

What percentage of the AP English Language exam score comes from the multiple-choice section?

What is 45%?


400

An implied or indirect reference to a person, event, or thing or to a part of another text. Ex: Bible

What is an allusion? 



400

Number of possible answers for each multiple choice question. 

What is four? 

400

What is the RECOMMENDED amount of time you should spend reading & writing the synthesis essay?

What is 55 minutes?

400

What essay or essays invite the use of first person evidence? 

 

What are the argument and the synthesis?


400

What score (1, 2, 3, 4, or 5) do prestigious colleges accept for college credit?

What kind of silly question is this?  I think I will accept anything in the form of a question.

500

The arrangement of words and phrases in a specific order

What is syntax?

500

Writing an introduction paragraph is great; however, ensure you have a solid  _____________________ in your first paragraph.   

What is a thesis? 


500

What is one specific piece of advice offered by Orwell that may help on the exam?

What is *use short words *cut any unhelpful words *avoid needless foreign phrases?


500

This term refers to the credibility of the reader.

What is ethos.

500

The ENTIRE testing time of the AP English Language and Composition exam. 


What is 3 hours and 15 minutes?

600

Greek thinker who contributed much to our understanding of rhetoric.

Who is Aristotle?

600

Points deducted for each incorrect answer on the multiple choice section.

What is zero?

600

The platform you will sing in to in order to take the exam. 

What is Bluebook?

600

When is the best time to work the words "logos, pathos, and ethos" into your rhetorical analysis essay?

When is never?  Or when hell freezes over.

600

What is true of all of the texts on all sections of the exam?

What is they are non-fiction.