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2009 AP® English Language and Composition Free-Response Questions Form B AP Test Prep2009 AP® English Language and Composition Free-Response Questions Form B AP Test Prep
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AP Test Prep

2009 AP® English Language and Composition Free-Response Questions Form B

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In writing, an argument can be considered valid if writers have evidence to support it. Free-response questions from the AP® English Language and Composition exam ask writers to craft three argumentative essays. One prompt asks test takers to develop a position using additional sources as evidence, while the other two involve a response to a test.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

advanced placement, argumentative writing, essay writing

Additional Tags

english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Pass out sample responses and review them before beginning the practice exam
  • Find additional sources to use when answering the first question

Classroom Considerations

  • Takes two hours to complete all three topics

Pros

  • Encourages the use of multiple sources to form arguments
  • Contains questions the AP® exam actually uses

Cons

  • Question formats differ from the current style

Common Core

W.11-12.1.a W.11-12.9.a

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