Princeton Review AP English Literature & Composition Prep, 2022: 4 Practice Tests + Complete Content Review + Strategies & Techniques

by The Princeton Review

Overview

Make sure you’re studying with the most up-to-date prep materials! Look for the newest edition of this title, The Princeton Review AP English Literature & Composition Prep, 2023 (ISBN: 9780593450772, on-sale August 2022).
 
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Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780525570639
Publisher:	Random House Children's Books
Publication date:	08/03/2021
Series:	College Test Preparation: AP
Pages:	336
Product dimensions:	8.30(w) x 10.70(h) x 0.90(d)

About the Author

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Table of Contents

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Part I Using This Book to improve Your AP Score 1

Preview: Your Knowledge, Your Expectations 2

Your Guide to Using This Book 2

How to Begin 4

Part II Practice Test 1 7

Practice Test 1 9

Practice Test 1: Answers and Explanations 27

Part III About the AP English Literature and Composition Exam 39

The Structure of the AP English Literature and Composition Exam 40

How the AP English Literature and Composition Exam Is Scored 42

Overview of Content Topics 46

How AP Exams Are Used 48

Other Resources 49

Designing Your Study Plan 50

Part IV Test-Taking Strategies for the AP English Literature and Composition Exam 51

Preview 52

1 Basic Principles of the Multiple-Choice Section 53

2 Using Time Effectively to Maximize Points 63

3 Advanced Principles: Reading the Multiple-Choice Passages 69

4 Cracking the System: Multiple-Choice Questions 81

5 Basic Principles of the Essay Section 91

Part V Content Review and Practice for the AP English Literature and Composition Exam 109

6 An Overview of Literary Movements 111

7 Poetry Analysis Questions 131

8 Prose Fiction Analysis Questions 157

9 The Idea Machine: Starting Your Essays with a High Score 189

10 Sample Poetry Analysis and Prose Fiction Analysis Essays 207

11 Literary Argument 229

Part VI Practice Tests 2 and 3 243

Practice Test 2 245

Practice Test 2: Answers and Explanations 263

Practice Test 3 277

Practice Test 3: Answers and Explanations 293

Practice Test 4 Online

Practice Test 4: Answers and Explanations Online

Part VII Glossary 305

Bubble Sheets 323