AP English Language and Composition Crash Course
by Hogue, DawnFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2011-01-14
Publisher(s): Research & Education Assn
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Summary
REA's NEW AP English Language & Composition Crash Course Gets You a Higher AP Score in Less Time REA's Crash Course is perfect for the time-crunched student, the last-minute studier, or anyone who wants a refresher on the subject. Are you crunched for time? Have you started studying for your AP English Language & Composition exam yet? How will you memorize everything you need to know before the test? Do you wish there was a fast and easy way to study for the exam AND boost your score? If this sounds like you, don't panic. REA's English Language & Composition Crash Courseis just what you need. Our Crash Coursegives you: Targeted, Focused Review - Study Only What You Need to Know The Crash Courseis based on an in-depth analysis of the AP English Language & Composition course description outline and actual AP test questions. It covers only the information tested on the exam, so you can make the most of your valuable study time. Our easy-to-read format gives you a crash course in analyzing and interpreting samples of good writing, writing for a variety of purposes, demonstrating understanding and mastery of standard written English, and more. Expert Test-taking Strategies Our experienced AP English teacher shares detailed question-level strategies and explains the best way to answer the multiple-choice and essay questions you'll encounter on test day. By following her expert tips and advice, you can boost your overall point score! Take REA's FREE Practice Exam After studying the material in the Crash Course, go online and test what you've learned. Our free practice exam features timed testing, diagnostic feedback, detailed explanations of answers, and automatic scoring analysis. The exam is balanced to include every topic and type of question found on the actual AP exam, so you know you're studying the smart way. Whether you're cramming for the test at the last minute, looking for extra review, or want to study on your own in preparation for the exam - this is the study guide every AP English Language & Composition student must have. When it's crucial crunch time and your AP exam is just around the corner, you need REA's English Language & Composition Crash Course!
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ABOUT THIS BOOK
ThisAP English Language and Composition Crash Courseis the first
book of its kind for the last-minute studier or any AP student who
wants a quick refresher on the course. REA’s Crash Course is based on
a careful analysis of the AP English Language and Composition Course
Description outline and actual AP test questions.
Written by an AP English teacher, our easy-to-read format gives students
a crash course in the major elements of language and provides
expert advice on writing essays. The targeted review chapters prepare
students for the exam by focusing on the important topics tested on
the AP English Language and Composition exam.
Unlike other test preps, our AP English Language and Composition
Crash Course gives you a review specifically focused on what you really
need to study in order to ace the exam. The review chapters offer you
a concise way to learn all the important AP material before the test.
The introduction discusses the keys for success and shows you strategies
to help you build your overall point score. Part Two is an overview
of the basic elements of argument, style, and rhetoric. The chapters
focus on rhetorical strategies, a writer’s tools, syntax, and a refresher
on grammar basics.
In Part Three, the author highlights analytical reading and thinking
tactics, how to enhance your vocabulary, and gives particular insights
into the concepts of irony and satire. Part Four is devoted exclusively
to research and writing. Our review of essay basics and an in-depth
analysis of the AP English Language and Composition essay prompts
will help you improve your composition skills.
Part Five gives you general test-taking strategies and teaches you how
to master the multiple-choice section of the AP exam. The author
explains the types of questions asked and offers tips for success that
will help you raise your point score.
No matter how or when you prepare for the AP English Language and
Composition exam, REA’s Crash Course will show you how to study
efficiently and strategically, so you’ll be ready for the exam!
If you would like to assess your test-readiness for the AP English Language
and Composition exam after studying this Crash Course, you
can access a complimentary full-length AP English Language and Composition
practice exam atwww.rea.com/crashcourse. This true-to-format
test includes detailed explanations of answers and will help you identify
your strengths and weaknesses before taking the actual AP exam.
Good luck on your AP English Language and Composition exam!
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