5 Steps to a 5 500 AP English Language Questions to Know by Test Day
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Published on 15. December 2010
239 pages
978-0-07-175369-2 (ISBN)
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Organized for easy reference and crucial practice, coverage of all the essential topics presented as 500 AP-style questions with detailed answer explanations 5 Steps to a 5: 500 AP English Language Questions to Know by Test Day is tailored to meet your study needswhether youve left it to the last minute to prepare or you have been studying for months. You will benefit from going over the questions written to parallel the topic, format, and degree of difficulty of the questions contained in the AP exam, accompanied by answers with comprehensive explanations. Features: 500 AP-style questions and answers referenced to core AP materials Review explanations for right and wrong answers Additional online practice Close simulations of the real AP exams Updated material reflects the latest tests Online practice exercises
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Content
- Cover Page
- 5 Steps to a 5 500 AP English Language Questions to know by test day
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Preface
- About the Author
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Autobiographers and Diarists
- Thomas De Quincey, Confessions of an English Opium-Eater
- Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
- Benjamin Franklin, The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
- Harriet Jacobs, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
- Helen Keller, The Story of My Life
- Chapter 2 Biographers and History Writers
- James Boswell, Life of Samuel Johnson
- Thomas Carlyle, On Heroes, Hero-Worship and the Heroic in History
- Winston Churchill, The Approaching Conflict
- Thomas Babington Macaulay, Hallam's History
- George Trevelyan, Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay
- Chapter 3 Critics
- Matthew Arnold, The Function of Criticism at the Current Time
- Ralph Waldo Emerson, Shakespeare
- or, the Poet
- William Hazlitt, On Poetry in General
- Walter Pater, Studies in the History of the Renaissance
- John Ruskin, Of the Pathetic Fallacy
- Chapter 4 Essayists and Fiction Writers
- Joseph Addison, True and False Humour
- Francis Bacon, Of Marriage and Single Life
- G. K. Chesterton, A Defence of Baby-Worship
- Charles Lamb, The Two Races of Men
- Michel de Montaigne, Of the Punishment of Cowardice
- Chapter 5 Journalists and Science and Nature Writers
- Margaret Fuller, At Home and Abroad
- or, Things and Thoughts in America and Europe
- H. L. Mencken, Europe After 8:15
- Charles Darwin, On the Origin of Species
- Thomas Henry Huxley, Science and Culture
- Charles Lyell, The Student's Elements of Geology
- Chapter 6 Political Writers
- Thomas Jefferson, Sixth State of the Union Address
- John Stuart Mill, Considerations on Representative Government
- Thomas Paine, Common Sense
- Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America, Volume 1
- Mary Wollstonecraft, A Vindication on the Rights of Woman
- Chapter 7 16th and 17th Centuries
- Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince
- Thomas More, Utopia
- Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan
- John Milton, Areopagitica
- Samuel Pepys, Diary of Samuel Pepys
- Chapter 8 18th Century
- Edward Gibbon, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
- Samuel Johnson, Preface to a Dictionary of the English Language
- John Locke, Second Treatise on Government
- Jonathan Swift, A Modest Proposal
- Richard Steele, The Tatler
- Chapter 9 19th Century
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Biographia Literaria
- John Henry Newman, Private Judgment
- Francis Parkman, The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life
- Henry David Thoreau, Civil Disobedience
- Oscar Wilde, De Profundis
- Chapter 10 20th Century
- Willa Cather, On the Art of Fiction
- W. E. B. DuBois, The Souls of Black Folk
- Charlotte Perkins Gilman, The Man-Made World
- or, Our Androcentric Culture
- George Santayana, The Life of Reason
- Olive Schreiner, Woman and Labour
- Answers
