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Six Days Until the Test: Review Materials

The comprehensive review packet (essay notes, kernels from class, anecdotes, topic sentences, rhetorical terms)
All the test review files individually posted
Rhetorical Devices
Class notes from all year
Practice and Prompts
Two videos, one inspirational and one amazing

Remaing MC Practice Sessions

Thursday (9-11) and (12:30-2:30)
Full Test Saturday (1:15-4:15)
Sunday (3:00)
Monday (3:20)

You’re going to be ready for this. Just bear down and focus for one more week. The more you know and the more you practice the better off you will be!

May 5, 2011/by dpogreba

AP Additional Practice

AP Language News

First, you can use this packet, with the same password we have used before.

Second, visit the AP site and look at actual prompts from the past 10 years or so.

Finally, how about some awesome multiple choice practice? (It’s passworded, too)

I will try to read any essays I can.

April 29, 2011/by dpogreba

Debate Globalization Questions

Debate Class News

Identify and defend three of the best arguments in favor of globalization.
Explain and provide at least one example of Edward Said’s theory of globalization.
How has the change in wealth distribution impacted the world’s poor? What has happened to the global rich-poor gap?
Explain how trade and consumption have increased damage to the environment and maldistribution of wealth.
Explain and analyze Homi Bhabba’s theory of hybridity/mimicry and liminal negotiations. Provide one example of each.
How has the legacy of colonialism negatively impacted the developing world?

April 28, 2011/by dpogreba

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