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AP Language & Composition Test Overview
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All are also AP Lang & Comp Released Question Stems
except...
Rhetorical Function
Paragraph-Level & Dramatic-Level Structure and Revision
Tone & Attitude
Identification
2
Which of the 3 below are types of rhetorical choices one may use in the RA body?
rhetorical situation
appeals
tone
rhetorical choices: strategies & fallacies
3
The second half of the AP Lang & Comp exam asks the test taker to... (CHOOSE 2)
to analyze the student writer's handwriting.
to think like a writer.
to think like an actor.
to be able to improve the student writing samples.
4
You will have 60 minutes to complete the MC portion of the test.
False
True
5
3 term strategies you may use in your synthesis essay to develop a line of reasoning/evaluating sources.
rebuttal
counter-intuitive
concession
counterclaim
6
All are ways you can help yourself manage your MC stress
except
...
wearing an analog watch
Focus on analyzing the questions first.
Use a piece of paper to place under each question.
Strategically annotate in phrases the intro., body, and conclusion.
7
For the the synthesis essay, you must use the entire 15 minute section for reading + essay prep.
True
False
8
Understanding the types of question stems is a waste of time.
False
True
9
The AP Lang & Comp test focuses on (SELECT 2).
Analysis of Nonfiction
Poetry Analysis, Prose Analysis, and Literary Argument
Synthesis, Rhetorical Analysis, & Argument Essays
Analysis of Fiction
10
Which of the 3 below are types of rhetorical choices?
Diction
Syntax
Rhetorical Devices
Synthesis
11
Reading the MC passages should be like when you read leisurely.
False
True
12
You will have roughly 1.3 minutes to answer the 45 MC questions.
True
Maybe?
False
Sometimes
13
Rhetoric is the art of persuasion in speech & writing.
True
False
14
How Many Sections are there on the AP L & C Test?
1
400
2
3
15
You have 40 minutes for the
two
essays on the exam.
True
False
16
When all else fails or if you absolutley do not know the the answer choose the "number of the day"
False
True
17
You should
never
use decisive action verbs when writing your thesis or topic sentences.
True
False
18
The synthesis essay is
NOT the only essay
where the proctor will let you know how long the 15 reading/prep. time is.
True
False
19
The thesis & your argument are the most important sections of the AP synthesis essay.
True
False
20
Which of the following is not a part of the acronym P.E.E.L.?
E-Evidence
P-Point
L-Layering
E-Example
21
You will not earn a 6 if you
do not
address and find the loopholes in the counterargument.
True
False
22
HAL & the AP Lit. & Comp both fous on FICTION.
False
True
23
All are AP Lang & Comp Released Question Stems
except...
Rhetorical Function
Documentation
Inference
Big Photography Development
24
P.O.E. is an acronym that stands for Process Or Emergencies.
False
True
25
Select the 3 Aristotlean appeals
eros
logos
pathos
ethos
26
You should build in time into your schedule for individual test practice.
True
False
27
E.D.O.O.M. is an acronym that helps you remember the types of common response errors.
False
True
28
There are 45 MC questions on the AP Lang &Comp test but 55 on the AP Lit exam.
True
False
29
All are ways you may help yourself on the AP Lang & Comp exam EXCEPT...
Go to the SAC AP Wednesdays or get help/tips from SAC NHS Tutord.
Make time for individual practice.
Wait until April to get serious after all the content is taught.
Utilize the free CollegeBoard resources.
30
You should
not
use S.O.A.P.S-Tone when annotating the RA passages on the AP test.
False
True
31
On the both the AP English tests, it is better to
skip
answers you do not understand.
False
True
32
Starting in 2019, the RA essay asks the student to analyze
rhetorical choices
not just rhetorical strategies.
False
True
