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2010 AP® English Literature and Composition Free-Response Questions AP Test Prep2010 AP® English Literature and Composition Free-Response Questions AP Test Prep
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College Board
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10th - 12th
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English Language Arts
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2010
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AP Test Prep

2010 AP® English Literature and Composition Free-Response Questions

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This 2010 AP® English Literature and Composition Free-Response Questions ap test prep also includes:
  • Scoring Guidelines
  • Student Performance Q&A
  • Scoring Statistics
  • Score Distribution
  • Sample Responses Q1
  • Sample Responses Q2
  • Sample Responses Q3
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Three free-response prompts provide scholars an opportunity to practice for the AP® English Literature Composition exam. Using released prompts from the 2010 free-response section, writers craft an essay about the experiences of a character's exile from home. They must also analyze the complex character of Clarence Harvey in Belinda and the literary techniques used in a poem by Marilyn Nelson Waniek.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

essay writing, advanced placement, college preparation

Additional Tags

english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Before providing class members with the scoring guides, ask partners to deconstruct the first prompt, highlight evidence from the text they would use in their essay, and then use the rubric to score the three sample papers

Classroom Considerations

  • Estimates each question to take 40 minutes

Pros

  • Offers teacher references to support educators in grading essays (Q&A, statistics)
  • Includes scoring rubrics to provide quality feedback

Cons

  • None

Common Core

W.9-10.1.a W.9-10.2.a

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