AP Lang Test Review

Question 1

Your synthesis essay needs to be 5 paragraphs.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 2

All rhetorical analysis texts have a specific tone.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 3

Rhetorical analysis is:

Accepted Answer

Analyzing specific choices a speaker makes to communicate a message

Question 4

Which of the following can be evidence for the argument essay? (Choose all that apply)

Accepted Answer

A common saying and what it implies, Pop culture (stories about celebrities, athletes, etc.), The plot of a TV show, movie, novel, Personal Story

Question 5

The synthesis essay must include evidence from how many sources?

Accepted Answer

3

Question 6

What can you do to analyze a rhetorical choice? (Choose all that apply)

Accepted Answer

Connect the rhetorical choice to a rhetorical appeal, Explain how the evidence is an example of the rhetorical choice, Explain how the rhetorical choice helps the speaker communicate a message., Explain how the rhetorical choice impacts the audience

Question 7

Which option shows the proper citation style for the synthesis essay:

Accepted Answer

It's proven that solar farming is good for the environment (Source A).

Question 8

What is NOT an example of synthesis

Accepted Answer

Summarizing what is described in A, and then summarizing B.

Question 9

A rhetorical choice in ALL texts is either directly or indirectly addressing the audience.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

You lose points if you can't remember the name of a specific rhetorical choice but you can describe and analyze it.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 11

For the synthesis essay only, it makes more sense to paraphrase evidence instead of quoting it.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

Before writing the argument essay it is best to

Accepted Answer

BRIEFLY brainstorm a set of different examples for both sides of the prompt

Question 13

The best rhetorical analysis essays only focus on specific moments from the text.

Accepted Answer

False

AP Lang Test Review

Questions 13

AP Lang Test Review

Questions 13