On the AP, a certain amount of essays are written.
What is 3?
A comparison of two different things that are similar in some way.
What is analogy?
This type of question asks for main idea.
What is main idea?
A written discussion that draws on one or more sources of information.
What is a synthesis essay?
A conclusion that has been made around false evidence.
What is a hasty generalization?
There is an estimated amount of multiple choice questions on the AP Test.
What is 55?
A long narrative poem, written in elevated style which presents the adventures of characters of high position and episodes that are important to the history of a race or nation.
What is an epic?
This type of question analyzes the connotation behind certain words.
What is word choice?
Amount of sources given on a synthesis essay.
What is 6?
The play or use of language to play into your own narrative.
What is equivocation?
This is the estimated amount of time for the AP Test.
What is 3 Hours?
The word, phrase, or clause to which a pronoun refers.
What is antecedent?
This questions asks what the author seems to say without actually coming out and saying it directly.
What is implication?
Amount of sources a student needs to use on their synthesis essay.
What is 3?
To claim that something wrong isn't as bad or major in comparison to minor offenses.
What is moral equivalence?
This is the day of the AP exam.
What is May 15th?
A concise statement that expresses succinctly a general truth or idea, often using rhyme or balance.
What is aphorism?
Amount of time given on the multiple choice portion of the exam.
What is 60 minutes?
Amount of time given to read and plan the essay.
What is 15 minutes?
A conclusion or statement that does not logically follow from the previous argument or statement.
What is non sequitur?
This percentage represents the weight of the essay portion on the test.
What is 55%?
For rhetorical effect, this is used by adding more conjunctions than necessary.
What is polysyndeton?
Amount of different types of multiple choice questions.
What is 8?
A synthesis essay requires sources to be cited a specific way.
What is with parentheses?
Exaggerating, misrepresenting, or just completely fabricating someone's argument.
What is straw man?