AP Lang Review Test

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ed.

editor

eds.

editors

Et al.

"and others" a work with 4 or more authors and editors

how to cite a source

"blah blah blah"(Source E).

steps to writing a rhetorical analysis

1. read the information & SOAPStone 2. read actively- take notes/annotate 3. focus on 3 strategies that dominate the authors style 4. write a thesis statement

how long to spend per passage

12-15 minutes

how long should you read/plan for your essays

15 minutes

how long is the test

3 hours 15 min (195 min)

how many sources do you need for a synthesis essay

4 sources; 2 per paragraph, they should work together

how many passages are in multiple choice

4-5

how long should you write each essay for

40 minutes

how much of your grade does multiple choice count for

45% of score

how many multiple choice questions are there

50-55 questions

how much does essay count for

55%

how many questions per passage in multiple choice

8-10

gettysberg address

Abe Lincoln; assures nation that the soldiers didn't die without reason and they have to keep fighting

This Is Water

David Foster Wallace; not everything is centered around you, hard to think differently

Me Talk Pretty One Day

David Sedaris; tells about him going to france and learning the language with a mean teacher

inaugural speech of 1933

FDR; urges citizens to stay strong

On the Duty of Civil Disobedience

Henry David Thoreau; civil disobedience is okay, the government is a machine

inaugural speech of 1961

JFK; urge the nation to keep fighting together

A Talk To Teachers

James Baldwin; black people in the US have been mistreated and teaching needs to change

A Modest Proposal

John Swift; satire addressing the Irish potato famine

Letter from Birmingham Jail

MLK; he went to jail for civil disobedience, call to action to stop segregation

I have a dream

MLK; unite and inspire, black civil rights movement

Best In Class

Margaret Talbot; importance of valedictorian

The Spirit of Education

Norman Rockwell; boy dressed as statue of liberty is sad, women is teacher, after the great depression

Freedom From Want

Norman Rockwell; depicts a happy white family eating thanksgiving dinner

How to say nothing in 500 words

Paul Roberts; teaches how to speak the most effectively

Feeding Kids Meat is Child Abuse

Peta; go vegan

Health and Happiness

Robert Putnam; correlation between social connectivity and health and happiness

What I Learned

Roz Chast; cartoon of how school progresses over years

how to pre-write a rhetorical analysis

SOAPStone

Superman and Me

Sherman Alexie; young indian boy and the importance reading had on him

Protecting the Future of Nature

WWF; stop overfishing

what to include in a rhetorical analysis thesis

a brief summary of the authors argument as well as list the strategies you will be analyzing; don't name drop

C4

a letter and a number= a newspaper page/article

what to do in refutation

address the counterargument, bridge between proof and conclusion; appeals largely to logos

what to do while planning a synthesis essay

analyze prompt, take a position, read sources and pick quotes, read italicized sentence before the prompt, write thesis

question 3

argument essay

what format should a synthesis essay be written in

classical model of oration

how to write argument essay

classical oration

popular rhetorical strategies to write about

colloquial language, elevated language, hyperbole, addressing the counter argument, connotation, tone, shift in tone, rhetorical questions, forced teaming

9/11 speech

george bush ; urges the country to stay calm and tries to unite the country

what should you get to be able to pass

half of the multiple choice, 5/9 on all essays

rhetoric

how a writer or speaker persuades his or her audience

what questions are you trying to answer in a rhetorical analysis

how does the author communicate their ideas? what is the purpose of using each device?

what to do in introduction

introduce the reader to the subject under discussion and establish ethos

classical model of oration

introduction, narration, confirmation, refutation, conclusion

thank you for arguing

jay heinrichs; tells tools for arguing/rhetoric

farewell

lou gherig; announces his retirement but is positive and thanks fans for their support. despite his condition he is still grateful for what he has

when are the passages from

most are from 19-20th century, one will be from before 1800

how long is each section of the test

multiple choice (section 1): 60 minutes free response (section 2): 135 minutes

n.p.

no place/ no publisher

what kind of thesis for argument essay

open

virginia convention

patrick henry

how to plan argument essay

pick a side, make sure the question isn't asking 2 things, think of reasons, write a thesis, plan evidence

what to do in narration

provide factual information and background material on the subject, beginning the developmental paragraphs or establishing why the subject is a problem that needs addressing; establish pathos

education

ralph waldo emerson; genius and drill , education is pursued by the curious pupil

what not to do first

read the questions

what is question 2

rhetorical analysis

how much time per question

roughly 1 minute

The Last Thanksgiving

roz chast; making fun of dietary needs kinda

Ibid.

same source that was cited in the preceding note or list item

what counts as evidence for an argument essay

something you are familiar with, nothing too personal. try to use a history, science and literary example

question 1

synthesis essay

what should you be analyzing in a rhetorical analysis

the choices and strategies made by the author, NOT the subject matter

what to do in confirmation

the major part of the text, includes the development or proof needed to make the writer's case; appeals to logos

what must you do in a synthesis essay

use the image !!!!!!!, use elevated language, explain sources clearly, cite properly, introduce and explain quotes

rhetorical triangle

writer/speaker, reader/audience, subject/ideas all closely related


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