AP Language Argument Essay

Which of the following appeals to credibility?

• Ethos

• Logos

• Pathos

Which of the following appeals to emotion?

• Ethos

• Logos

• Pathos

What is rhetoric?

• a toddler throwing a tantrum

• a promposal

• a sales associate upselling products

• the art of persuasion

• all of the above

Which of the following does not apply to synthesis?

• Deconstruct the prompt

• Write a Thesis that responds to the prompt

• Read and annotate the sources

• Plan the essay with claims, evidence, commentary, and concession

• Write an exposition for each source

Which is NOT an essay assessed by AP College Board AP English Language and Composition exam?

• Persuasive argument essay

• Research Documented Essay

• Synthesis essay

• Argumentative essay

What is rhetoric?

• an argument

• a speech

• persuasion

• all of the above

What do AP Scorers look on the AP English Language and Composition exam for from student writers?

• perfect grammar

• style and unique voice

• complete subjects and predicates

• eloquent language

When writing an argument/ synthesis essay, how should you organize your body paragraphs?

• You should pick 1 reason for your whole essay and it should be developed and supported in every body paragraph.

• You should preview your reasoning in your thesis and devote 1 paragraph to each reason.

• You should surprise your reader by waiting until the end of each body paragraph to state your reason

• You should fool your reader by talking about 1 reason in your body paragraphs' topic sentences but using evidence that doesn't support those reasons

Which essay prompt is labelled Question 3?

• Synthesis

• Rhetorical Analysis

• Argument

• There is no particular order for the essay prompts

Which of the following is a key component of an AP Language Argument Essay?

• Thesis statement

• Narrative structure

• Descriptive imagery

• Character development