Student-Directed In-Class Activities include all of the following EXCEPT

Formal AP Capstone style presentations

How will journals be graded?

~ Every 3 weeks, one revised journal entry will be scored for its quality

What is AP Literature Boot Camp?

You write a practice essay once a week for 9 weeks

What is the purpose of the AP Literature class according to College Board's description?

To develop an appreciation of literature

DOUBLE POINTS: What is the typo in this syllabus?

The syllabus says "AP Language" Boot Camp instead of "AP Literature"

What is peer response?

You critically and constructively provide feedback on a peer's essay

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AP Literature Syllabus Quiz

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1
Which is NOT one of the "Big Ideas" of AP Lit's curriculum?
Analyzing non-fiction texts
Analyzing character
Writing literary arguments
Understanding narration
2
The only essays you will write in AP Literature are AP exam practice essays
False
True
3
When is the AP Literature Exam?
May 8, 2024
May 16, 2024
May 1, 2024
April 30, 2024
4
Student-Directed In-Class Activities include all of the following EXCEPT
Parley Responses on individual reading
Socratic Seminars on whole class texts
Peer Response on practice essays
Formal AP Capstone style presentations
5
What is Ms. Gillespie's first name?
Lila
Lisa
Lydia
Linda
6
Formative Assessments count for what percentage of your overall grade?
10%
20%
30%
40%
7
How will journals be graded?
~Every 3 weeks, two randomly chosen journal entries graded for completeness
Each journal entry graded for grammatical correctness as daily formatives
~ Every 3 weeks, one revised journal entry will be scored for its quality
Each journal entry is optional and you do not have to complete any of them
8
In the AP Literature course, students will acquire which of these course skills?
Explain the function of setting, plot, and structure
Explain the function of characters and narrators
Explain the function of figurative language and comparison
All of these skills
9
Which is NOT a required school supply for this class?
Writing utensils
Spiral notebook
Composition notebook
Binder
10
What is AP Literature Boot Camp?
You have to read one book per week for nine weeks
You have to complete kinesthetic exercises while doing poetry analysis
You write a practice essay once a week for 9 weeks
You write a practice essay every day for 45 straight days
11
Which one of these texts will be the FIRST text we read together as a whole class?
A Shakespeare play
The Poisonwood Bible
The Great Gatsby
A Raisin in the Sun
12
True or False: Formative Assessments are optional.
True
False
True, only if your current class average is over 80%
True, only if your current class average is over 90%
13
You do not get an opportunity to revise summative essays or correct summative multiple choice exams
True
False
14
In this class, there are unannounced "pop" quizzes on the outside of class reading
False
True
15
What is the purpose of the AP Literature class according to College Board's description?
To acquire test prep skills in reading and writing
To improve one's GPA for one's college transcripts
To pass the AP Literature exam to avoid English classes in college
To develop an appreciation of literature
16
The FIRST essay you will write besides practice exam essays is the:
literary analysis of a children's book
college application essay
application of a Foster chapter to Poisonwood Bible
letter to an author telling them what you thought of their book
17
DOUBLE POINTS: What is the typo in this syllabus?
The syllabus has the AP Literature exam date wrong.
The syllabus says "AP Language" on the front instead of "AP Literature"
Ms. Gillespie's first name is spelled wrong
The syllabus says "AP Language" Boot Camp instead of "AP Literature"
18
What is peer response?
You closely proofread a peer's essay, identifying all the grammar issues
You critically and constructively provide feedback on a peer's essay
You only give your peer compliments even when their essay has major flaws
You read & score a peer's essay, and that is the summative score they earn
19
How much are summative assessments worth?
70
50
60
80
20
When is AP Literature Boot Camp?
3rd quarter
4th quarter
2nd quarter
1st quarter

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