AP Review. Do Now Why are you in the AP class? Or why go to school in general? ▫Give 2-3 reasons. How will you achieve your goals in life? ▫Give 2-3 ways.

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AP Review

Do Now Why are you in the AP class? Or why go to school in general? ▫Give 2-3 reasons. How will you achieve your goals in life? ▫Give 2-3 ways you could get them. What do you want to be? ▫Give 2-3 examples of what you could become.

Freak Out! (a bit) The AP Language test is May 10 th, at 8 AM. That is in 28 days. In other words, that is in 14 class days.

The Test Break DownImportant Notes Section 1: Multiple Choice ▫55 minutes ▫50-55 questions ▫4-5 passages Section 2: Essays ▫2 hours ▫Rhetorical Analysis (40 mins) ▫Argument (40 mins) ▫Synthesis (40 mins) I Passing the AP test = college credit Last year = 17% pass rate ▫6/35 students This year = ____ / 53 students If you fail the test, it does not affect your grade in this class.

Lottery JuxtapositionAnecdoteDramatic ironyInversion Fragment & Run-on Metonymy or Synechdoche AllusionOxymoron Paradox Cumulative & Periodic Aphorism Metaphor & Simile Imagery Situational Irony ParallelismAnaphora

Lottery JuxtapositionAnecdoteDramatic ironyInversion Fragment & Run-on Metonymy or Synechdoche AllusionOxymoron Paradox Cumulative & Periodic Aphorism Metaphor & Simile Imagery Situational Irony ParallelismAnaphora

HW Annotate the prompt thoroughly Create a thesis for the prompt.