IRR
What does IRR stand for?
Individual Research Report
True / False: The Team Presentation is an argument.
True
How many hours is the exam?
2
True/False: You can use Wikipedia as a source.
False
What is the sequence of events called?
The plot
How many words is the IRR?
1200 + 10%
What does TMP stand for?
Team Multimedia Presentation
The exam consists of how many parts?
2 EOCA and EOCB
What is the formatting style we use in AP Seminar? Bonus points in you know what it stands for.
MLA
What is a literary device that the author uses to teach us about a character?
Characterization
How many sources will you need for the IRR?
8-12
What is the time requirement for the team presentation?
8-10 minutes
What percentage of your overall AP score is the exam?
45%
What date are you taking the English midterm?
AP Seminar students do not take the midterm.
a kind of metaphor in which you describe an inanimate object, abstract thing, or non-human animal in human terms.
personification
What do you need to make sure you do with your sources when writing your paper?
Put them in conversation with each other.
What is the part of the team presentation that clearly states the group’s research question and explains why the issue is important.
The introduction or context of the problem.
In EOC A, where would you find the author's argument in the text?
You must read the entire passage to understand the author's whole argument.
Define plagiarism.
using the words or ideas of another without crediting the original author, creator, or researcher.
refers to the perspective from which a story is told.
point of view
Define lens as it applies to AP Seminar and give two examples.
a filter through which an issue can be examined, allowing for different perspectives and interpretations.
When using a graph, image, or chart, how and where must a student provide a citation? Three places...
1. oral citation 2. on the slide, 3. Works Cited Page
What type of essay will you be writing for EOC B?
Argument
How do you obtain Capstone designation on your diploma?
You must take AP Seminar and Research plus four other AP exams and earn a score of 3 or above on all.
when there are two contradicting meanings of the same situation, event, image, sentence, phrase, or story.
Irony