Students taking AP English Language and Composition aim to become effective communicators through application, evaluation, and synthesis of rhetorical strategies. As writers and readers, they strive always to first consider how the author's purpose and audience shape the language authors choose to use.
To better understand the high level of excellence required by the class, view a previous summer assignment.
To learn more about argument, click on the "They Say, I Say" PowerPoints, and Argument side-bar links.
To learn the terms and practice timed essays that will prepare you for the AP test, click on the Practice AP Prompts, Prior Wiki & Web, and Vocabulary & Rhetorical Strategies side-bar links.
View the question types model presentation.