| Preface |
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| Acknowledgments |
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| Credits |
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| About the Authors |
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| Introduction: The Five-Step Program |
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STEP 1 Set Up Your Study Program |
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1 What You Should Know About the AP Literature Exam |
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Background on the Advanced Placement Exam |
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Reasons for Taking the Advanced Placement Exam |
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What You Need to Know About the AP Lit Exam |
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Three Approaches to Preparing for the AP Literature Exam |
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Calendars for Preparing for the AP Literature Exam |
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STEP 2 Determine Your Test Readiness |
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3 The Diagnostic/Master Exam |
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A Walk Through the Diagnostic/Master Exam |
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STEP 3 Develop Strategies for Success |
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4 Section I of the Exam: The Multiple-Choice Questions |
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Introduction to the Multiple-Choice Section of the Exam |
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Types of Multiple-Choice Questions |
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Scoring the Multiple-Choice Section |
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Strategies for Answering the Multiple-Choice Questions |
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Answer Sheet for Diagnostic Multiple-Choice Questions |
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The Multiple-Choice Section of the Diagnostic/Master Exam |
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Answers to Multiple-Choice Questions |
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5 The Prose Passage Essay |
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Introduction to the Prose Passage Essay |
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Types of Prose Passage Essay Questions |
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Rating the Prose Passage Essay |
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Reading and Notating the Prose Passage |
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Writing the Opening Paragraph |
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Rating the Student Essays |
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Introduction to the Poetry Essay |
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Types of Prompts Used for the Poetry Essay |
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Timing and Planning the Poetry Essay |
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Reading and Notating the Poetry Selection |
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Writing the Opening Paragraph |
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Writing the Body of the Poetry Essay |
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Rating the Student Essays |
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7 The Free-Response Essay/Literary Argument |
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Introduction to the Free-Response Essay/Literary Argument |
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Types of Free-Response Prompts |
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General Rubrics for the Free-Response Essay |
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Timing and Planning the Free-Response Essay |
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Working the Prompt from the Diagnostic/Master Exam |
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Developing the Opening Paragraph |
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Developing the Body of the Essay |
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Rating the Student Essays |
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116 | (1) |
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Steps to Achieving Six Points for the AP English Literature Exam Essays |
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STEP 4 Review the Knowledge You Need to Score High |
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Introduction to Review Section |
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8 Comprehensive Review---Prose |
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Five Aspects of Every Narrative |
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9 Comprehensive Review---Poetry |
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Poems for Comparison and Contrast |
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10 A Practical Approach---Plotsumar |
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Introduction to Plotsumar |
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Applying Plotsumar to a Poem |
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STEP 5 Build Your Test-Taking Confidence |
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Answers to Multiple-Choice Questions |
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| Glossary |
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| Websites |
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