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2016 AP® English Literature and Composition Free-Response Questions

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Have you ever met a wolf in disguise? The last essay question in the 2016 AP® English Literature and Composition Free-Response exam asks writers to think of deceitful characters and create essays describing why they carried out deception. Pupils also analyze a poem and an excerpt from the Mayor of Castlebridge.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Assign scholars to write poems of their own
  • Choose a piece of work from question three to share with the class
Classroom Considerations
  • Each essay is estimated to take 40 minutes
Pros
  • Offers a rubric for easier grading
  • Gives sample work for comparison
Cons
  • None
Common Core