AP Lang Review

What is the following excerpt an example of ?
Curse, bless, me now with your fierce tears, I pray. / Do not go gentle into that good night. / Rage, rage against the dying of the light. - Do not Go Gentle into that Good Night by Dylan Thomas

• compare and contrast

• juxtaposition

• simile

• personafication

The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones. 

• Aphorism

• Anaphora

• Euphemism

• Juxtaposition

Let the whitefolks have their money and power and segregation and sarcasm and big houses and...

• Polysyndeton

•  Praetaritio

• Zeugma

• Epigram

If voting changed anything, they would've made it illegal. 

• Bombastic Language

• Satire

• Synecdoche

• Antithesis

An indirect, less offensive way of saying something that is considered unpleasant

• Euphemism

• Colloquialism

• Figure of Speech

• Invective

"To ere is human; to forgive, divine."

• Antithesis

• Paradox

• Cacaphony

• Allegory

True or False: The AP Language and Composition Exam is comprised of two sections: Multiple Choice and Free Response Questions.

• True

• False

All of the following are good and true reasons you should take the AP Lang Exam EXCEPT:

• It's the easiest test you'll ever take

• Earning a passing score will save you money

• It's an opportunity to demonstrate what you've learned

• HGS pays for the cost

How many questions will be on the Multiple Choice (also known as Selected Response Questions) portion of the AP Lang Exam?

• 45

• 50

• 55

• 60

You will see all of the following types of passages on the Multiple Choice section of the AP Lang Exam EXCEPT:

• Essays

• Letters

• Fiction

• Speeches