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List of Literary Terms to Know for the AP English Literature ExamA rudimentary list of literary terms helps students prepare for the AP English Literature Exam and other exams. A brief glossary of literary terms and explanation helps students master basics. -
Getting into Literary Analysis: A Guide for High School AP English StudentsTips and advice for advanced high school students to learn the basics of writing an essay of literary analysis. AP English doesn't have to be a confusing experience!
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Extending the List of Literary Terms to Know for the AP English Literature ExamHere are more basic literary terms students should know as they prepare for the AP English Literature and Composition exam, as well as other tests they may take. Add these items to an ongoing glossary of literary terms with an explanation of each.
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A Guide to Surviving AP EnglishThis guide will provide helpful advice for anyone taking AP English Language and/or Literature.
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How to Pass the AP English Literature ExamTips on not only passing, but achieving a high score on the AP Literature Exam.
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A Student's Guide to How to Prepare for an Advanced-Placement English ExamThere are two different English tests that you can take for advanced-placement credit. You can take English literature or English language. They are actually far more similar than you could probably imagine.
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A Comprehensive Overview of AP ExamsThis article says what the AP exams are, explains their scoring, and tells why you should take them. It offers information on the tests, college credit, and AP classes. -
Tips to Help Advanced Placement (AP) Parents SurviveYour kid's an academic superstar. You signed a permission slip for one or more Advanced Placement (AP) classes. Read on to discover the rollercoaster ride ahead of both of you and how to survive. -
Writing Your Way Out of College Classes: Clear Essays on the AP ExamsDescribes basic methods for writing clear, well-organized, fluff-free essays for the Advanced Placement exams.
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A Strategy for Studying for AP European HistoryHow to synthesize certain elements to do well on the AP European History exam.
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Public-private Partnership Provides Federal Grant in Order to Help AP Students at Macon's Howard HighAt Bibb County's Howard High School in Macon, students who are enrolled in Advance Placement (AP) math and science classes are the beneficiary of a grant worth $238,000.
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New National Educational Standards for Math and EnglishThe National Governors Association and the Council of Chief State School Officers have reached a draft consensus on standardizing Math and English on a national level. This is but a first step for America to reclaim global leadership in these areas.
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Immersive English Vs. "Dual Language" LearningA recent article by the Associated Press questions whether "English only" language instruction is really the best way to go. Not according to me it isn't, and it isn't even schools that are the real problem.
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My English Degree and MeThe joke goes that people with a liberal arts degree ask questions like "Do you want fries with that?" I beg to differ.
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Fifty Concepts to Help You Survive AP World HistoryA list of definitions and explanations of fifty must-know concepts and/or vocabulary covered within AP World History. -
April Fool's from Hungry StudentsWhat transpired one fateful April Fool's when one AP English class consumes the food of another.
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Tips for Writing AP StyleKnowing how to write AP writing style is important for any freelancer today, because many professional writing services require that their writers know and use AP style (Demand Studios uses AP writing style).
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Score High on the AP U.S. Government and Politics ExamScoring high the AP U.S. government and politics exam allows you to gain college credit while still in high school. Use these unique tips to scoring high.
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Germany Vs England World Cup 2010 Match Crushing for EnglishThe latest Germany vs England World Cup showdown was all Germany to start the first half. However, the English would have tied the match, if the refs didn't miss a tying goal - which helped the Germans retake control for a 4-1 win.
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AP Classes: The Best Decision of My High School CareerTaking AP classes leads to a great benefit for those who enter the college world.
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What I Did with My English DegreeWhen I graduated college with an English degree, job opportunities were scarce, and the competition was fierce. For now I'm a stay-at-home mom and a freelance writer/editor with hopes of going back into the work force when my daughters start school.
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Prepping for AP TestsA guide to prepping for Advanced Placement exams
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Studying for AP TestsMy tips are divided into two sections. Division of Labor suggests ways to divide the material to maximize efficiency. Study Skills contains suggestions for activities to help you study.
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Ten Tips to Prepare and Pass the Advanced Placement (AP) US History ExamSometimes, the material your teacher gives you is not enough. Here are ten tips for you to maximize your time, effort, and potential to pass the AP USH Exam
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My Week as an AP ReaderI was a reader for the 2008 AP Language Exam in Daytona Beach, FL wherer I spent 8 days reading question three responses with educators from around the country.
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AP Courses and Their BenefitsWhy take AP courses? To get ahead of the game!
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What Questions Should I Ask My High School English Teacher?For high school students everywhere
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Careers for English MajorsAnswers to the inevitable question, "So, you want to be a teacher?"
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The New 2010 Health Care Bill: What it Means in Simple EnglishThe President of the United States has just signed sweeping reform into law, and it can be difficult to come to grips with such far-reaching legislation. Here, I attempt to break it down into easily-understood pieces.
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Text Talk: OMGYG2BKText-messaging and the text-talk used in it are becoming more and more prevalent in the world, but what effect is it having on the English language and how can we fix it? -
My College Application EssayThis is a college application essay used to get me into the College of Journalism and Mass Communication at Kent State University. It received a perfect score when graded by an AP English professor.
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Choosing the Right High School CoursesTips from an experienced student
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Why George Orwell's Animal Farm Deserves Literary MeritDozens of books throughout the years have risen to the category of "Literary Merit" due to their insightful, life-changing plots and underlying themes. The message in between the lines in Animal Farm is that of the corruption of communism.
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Top 5 Advanced Placement Courses to Take for College CreditAdvanced Placement courses in high school are great because a student can obtain college credit long before they even attend college. Take these courses to get a head start in college!
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The Death of a FarmhouseThis is a poem I wrote a long time ago for W.O.W. (Writer of the Week) for my A.P. English Class.
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Top Ten Songs by Pearl Jama top ten list of Pearl Jam songs spanning their entire collection of albums.
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How to Home School in an Unfamiliar SubjectIf you plan on home schooling your child in high school, you may encounter a subject that you may not be qualified to teach. Even if you hold an advanced degree, you may be surprised how difficult it is to home school your child in some high school subjects.
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How Playing, Reading & Singing Improves Your WritingYou don’t need to have formally studied the English language or have been trained in journalism and AP Style to be an effective writer. Playing, reading and singing can improve your writing.
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Happy FaceI was recently challenged to write a personal essay incorporating two tangentially related art objects into the text. Features:"Sing for Absolution" Muse and "The Zombie Survival Guide: Complete Protection from the Living Dead" Max Brooks.
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How to Study for Advanced Placement TestsDescribes both study methods and information on how to do well on the AP tests.
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