In no time, it’ll be here. Will you be ready? The AP® English Language and Composition exam is tough but not impossible. Sure, you must study hard and write as many essays as possible to succeed, but a few handy tips and some guidance goes a long way in preparing you for what to expect.
It’s important to think of literary elements you’ve studied and mastered as tools in your belt that you’ll be metaphorically bringing with you on the day of your AP® English Literature Exam. Breaking down imagery is your screwdriver. Pinpointing specific diction is your measuring tape. Studying themes and tone are each nails necessary to drive down that coveted 9 score.
You’ve probably heard the phrase, ‘Those that don’t learn from history are doomed to repeat it.’ We’re here to help you avoid repeating the mistakes of test takers just like you that completed the 2012 AP® English Literature FRQs. And not only that, we’re here to show you what you can learn from their successes as well. If you want a roadmap of the shortcuts, speed bumps, and twists and turns of the essay portion of the AP® Lit exam, you’re in the right place.
In statistics, descriptive data analysis must always be done first before anything else. This is done so that you can get to know your data, find errors in data collection and data entry, and to find out basic information such as the central tendencies and dispersion characteristics of data. There are many different ways to get to know data, and you are probably most familiar with calculating central tendencies and measures of dispersion.
You will invest a lot of time and effort in getting ready for the AP® US History exam, and how you approach your review is essential in getting the best score you can on the exam. This blog post will give you the three best methods for AP® US History review. It is important to remember that study methods are not “one size fits all”. What works for one student may not work for you.
The ACT® is meant to measure the knowledge you gained in high school to determine your “academic readiness” for a university. While overall the ACT® experience is between 4 and 5 hours, the actual test itself is 2 hours and 55 minutes or 3 hours and 35 minutes with the writing position.
The neuroscience/biological perspective relates to the way that genetics and evolution affect human behavior and natural selection. In order to get a 5 on your AP® Psychology test you will need to understand the neuroscience/biological perspective, which considers a new reason for individuals to behave the way that they do.
The Heartland Theory is a form of geopolitics. Geopolitics are politics influenced by geography. Since human geography is about how humans are impacted by geography, we would say geopolitics have a lot to do with APHG. The Heartland Theory is important to anyone taking the AP® Human Geography exam.
Ah, computer science. This subject is getting more and more popular with each passing day, and for good reason! Computer science is all about addressing real-world problems using technology, logic, math, and programming. It’s been around for years, but it’s becoming more important than ever in today’s climate of iPhone apps, video games, websites, and software that solves just about every problem!
Unlike its Language & Culture counterpart, the AP® Spanish Literature & Culture course is not widely pursued by students. Only the top Spanish students reach this level of Spanish prior to study at the college level and many of those who do take the course and exam speak Spanish as a first language. Not to fret – you, too, can be successful at the AP® Spanish Literature & Culture exam.