AP English Literature & Composition For Dummies

AP English Literature & Composition For Dummies

Yes, you can pass the AP English Literature and Composition exam with ease! Just brush the dust off your thinking cap and get a little help from <i>AP English Literature and Composition For Dummies</i>. It gets you up to speed on all the topics and themes of the AP exam in a focused, step-by-step manner. <p>Beginning with an exam overview and ways to get the most out of an AP English class, this book has it all: long- and short-range planning advice, detailed chapters that discuss the four main literary genres, and two full-length practice exams — complete with detailed answer explanations and scoring guides. It helps you perfect the skills you need to get your best possible score. Two bonus appendixes provide a full list of teacher-recommended titles to choose from for the open-ended essay, as well as a quick grammar review to address the fundamentals of superior essay writing. Discover how to:</p> <ul> <li>Get familiar with the exam format and the types of questions you’ll face</li> <li>Figure out what the questions are really asking</li> <li>Maximize your score on multiple-choice questions</li> <li>Write effectively and eloquently about poetry, prose, and drama</li> <li>Prepare for paired passages and craft a clever open-ended essay</li> <li>Annotate poetry and prose like an expert</li> </ul> <p>Passing the AP English Literature and Composition exam doesn’t have to be torture. Get <i>AP English Literature and Composition For Dummies</i> and find out how easy it can be.</p>