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AP Literature and Composition February 20, 2013 Mr. Houghteling “It’s a Worthy Wednesday!”

AGENDA  AP Practice Set: “Mr. Jones”  AP Practice Set: “The Habit of Perfection”  Banned Books

HOMEWORK  After you’ve finished the AP sets, PUT YOUR ANSWERS ON A SEPARATE SHEET OF PAPER!

“Mr. Jones”  1 D  2 E  3 C  4 B  5 A  6 B  7 A  8 A  9 D  10 E  11 B  12 E  13 D

“The Habit of Perfection” 37 B 38 E 39 B 40 C 41 A 42 A 43 B 44 C 45 A 46 B

Reflection  Prior to seeing your score on each section, which section did you consider more difficult? How come?  On which section did you perform better? Did your expectation meet your performance?

Banned Books Literature Popular Fiction  To Kill a Mockingbird  Brave New World  The Catcher in the Rye  The Color Purple  The Chocolate War  I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings  Of Mice and Men  The Bluest Eye  The Handmaid’s Tale  The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn ttyl (series) Twilight (series) And Tango Makes Three The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian The Hunger Games (series) What My Mother Doesn’t Know The Earth, My Butt, and Other Big, Round Things Harry Potter (series) Captain Underpants (series)

Pick a book! The books on the previous list were all challenged and reported to the Office for Intellectual Freedom. After you pick your book, try to identify the following: A. Why the book was challenged B. What group attempted to challenge the book