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1 AP Language and Composition Exam
Turn in your homework to the drawer

2 As you read the Chief red cloud speech…
How does it compare to Jefferson’s point of view? How does Chief Red Cloud use language to appeal to President Grant? What social issues does this speech bring up?

3 Creating an argumentative outline
Issue- stance Not text based! Forming an argumentative thesis You will write one next class over a topic in your summer reading book.

4 Overview of the Exam 3 hours and 15 minutes Multiple Choice 3 Essays
Synthesis Rhetorical Analysis Argument

5 Multiple Choice 4-5 Passages 60 minutes 50-60 questions All nonfiction
1 with footnotes 1 British 17th-19th century 1 multicultural American writer 1 contemporary 60 minutes 50-60 questions

6 Synthesis Essay Multiple Sources
Create an argument from the multiple viewpoints Current Issue 55 minutes 15 minutes for reading sources

7 Rhetorical Analysis 40 minutes
8 for outlining Typically looks at tone/purpose and the rhetorical strategies/techniques the author uses to achieve the tone/purpose SOAPSTone, Rhetorical Précis and Pg. 13 assignment will help.

8 Argument 40 minutes Topic that students must choose a side on.
8 for outlining Topic that students must choose a side on. Almost anything is appropriate evidence. Focus is on using your evidence well

9 The OWL at Purdue Visit the following link for all the things:


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