Thursday, August 13, 2009

AP Exam Strategies for MC and Essays

This post will consist of various documents to supplement your opening binder packet and help you achieve success on the AP Literature exam. To start you off, here are some tried and true strategies for achieving success on the AP exam:
http://www.scribd.com/doc/18543997/Acing-the-AP-Test-The-Tried-and-True

Here is a handout containing an acronym for analysis of prose. Use this for shorter or longer selections although it is more effective with shorter selections.
http://www.scribd.com/full/18171199?access_key=key-emxajmefjksck643lk0

This handout will help you become versed in the analysis of poetry and other types of prose. Mnemonic devices are your friend and can be noted quickly on the side of any passages you are asked to analyze:
http://www.scribd.com/full/18169164?access_key=key-15bfl9wmxmyaiaxfdyt0

What is the rhyme and reason for the structure of the AP test? Find out here.
http://www.scribd.com/share/upload/14632686/1mm7v5ot2czjgzf1hvze

What do the AP readers want to see? Check out this handout to help you get in tune with this!
http://www.scribd.com/full/18169171?access_key=key-23z7zq19ubypml1x9g4w

Here is a rubric to help guide your writing to a perfect "9".
http://www.scribd.com/full/18169146?access_key=key-yq94j771p6f6lgbleop

Blending quotes effectively in your analysis is crucial to high scores on the essay portion of your exam. Check out this handout that give you strategies!
http://www.scribd.com/doc/18544000/Blending-Quotes-in-Your-Analysis

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