Resources for AP Language
Link to The Crucible full text: the_crucible.pdf
Setting up a Word document in MLA format: https://youtu.be/FVVOFA9VWqY
Rhetorical terms: Click here
American Literature Georgia Standards of Excellence: https://www.georgiastandards.org/Georgia-Standards/Frameworks/ELA-11-12-American-Literature-Standards.pdf
The Crucible
Punctuation and Quotation Rules
Rhetorical Analysis
guidelines_for_writing_a_rhetorical_analysis.doc
Harrison's Own Dr. McCarter's Essay Guide: essay_handbook.pdf
AP Language Thematic Readings from Patterns for College Writing
Language
Business and Work
Family Relationships
Race and Culture
AP American Language Thematic Readings from The American Experience
Unit 1: A Gathering of Voices
Unit 2: A Growing Nation
Unit 3: Division, Reconciliation, and Expansion
Unit 6: New Voices, New Frontiers
Foundations of Rhetoric
Thank You for Arguing Full Text link
Everyday Use chapter 1 Full Text, non-printable link
Everything Is An Argument chapter 1
The Structure of Argument chapter 1
Foundations of Synthesis
They Say, I Say full text link
From Inquiry to Academic Writing Chapter 7: From Summarizing to Documenting Sources
Articles for Annotation
How You Became You by Bill Bryson
Plagiarism Lines Blur for Students in Digital Age
AP Classes are a Scam
The Global Search of Education—Is the AP Worth It?
Letters
Robert Louis Stevenson's Letter to His Father
Clergy Statement--MLK
JFK Articles
President Kennedy's Inaugural Address
NPR video and transcript of JFK's Inaugural Address
Mehltretter’s essay on JFK’s Inaugural Address
Video: “Passing the Torch to a New Generation”
Upfront article “JFK His Death and Legacy 50 Years Later”
The New Yorker article “Author, Author”
Vanity Fair article “From that Day Forth”
Obama vs. JFK cartoon
NPR story: President Kennedy's Call to Action
Grammar
Making a Case for Rhetorical Grammar
Satire
Overview of Satire
Definition of Satire
Satire is as American as Apple Pie
Is Satire Saving Our Nation ch. 5
Elements of Satire
Outside of a Small Circle of Friends
Mark Twain: Not An American but THE American
Advice to Youth
On the Decay of the Art of Lying
Jonathan Swift bio
A Modest Proposal assignment
Apologia
Definition of Apologia
Elements of Apologia
Socrates' Apology
Ted Kennedy's apologia for Chappaquiddick
Nixon's Checkers Speech
"The Dog Carries the Day for Richard Nixon"
Sooooooo Sorry
Speech Making
Effective Qualities of Speeches
Effective Rhetorical Strategies of Repetition
How to Make a Good Speech
Spice Up Any Speech by Using Rhetorical Devices
Rhetorical terms: Click here
American Literature Georgia Standards of Excellence: https://www.georgiastandards.org/Georgia-Standards/Frameworks/ELA-11-12-American-Literature-Standards.pdf
The Crucible
Punctuation and Quotation Rules
Rhetorical Analysis
guidelines_for_writing_a_rhetorical_analysis.doc
Harrison's Own Dr. McCarter's Essay Guide: essay_handbook.pdf
AP Language Thematic Readings from Patterns for College Writing
Language
Business and Work
Family Relationships
Race and Culture
AP American Language Thematic Readings from The American Experience
Unit 1: A Gathering of Voices
Unit 2: A Growing Nation
Unit 3: Division, Reconciliation, and Expansion
Unit 6: New Voices, New Frontiers
Foundations of Rhetoric
Thank You for Arguing Full Text link
Everyday Use chapter 1 Full Text, non-printable link
Everything Is An Argument chapter 1
The Structure of Argument chapter 1
Foundations of Synthesis
They Say, I Say full text link
From Inquiry to Academic Writing Chapter 7: From Summarizing to Documenting Sources
Articles for Annotation
How You Became You by Bill Bryson
Plagiarism Lines Blur for Students in Digital Age
AP Classes are a Scam
The Global Search of Education—Is the AP Worth It?
Letters
Robert Louis Stevenson's Letter to His Father
Clergy Statement--MLK
JFK Articles
President Kennedy's Inaugural Address
NPR video and transcript of JFK's Inaugural Address
Mehltretter’s essay on JFK’s Inaugural Address
Video: “Passing the Torch to a New Generation”
Upfront article “JFK His Death and Legacy 50 Years Later”
The New Yorker article “Author, Author”
Vanity Fair article “From that Day Forth”
Obama vs. JFK cartoon
NPR story: President Kennedy's Call to Action
Grammar
Making a Case for Rhetorical Grammar
Satire
Overview of Satire
Definition of Satire
Satire is as American as Apple Pie
Is Satire Saving Our Nation ch. 5
Elements of Satire
Outside of a Small Circle of Friends
Mark Twain: Not An American but THE American
Advice to Youth
On the Decay of the Art of Lying
Jonathan Swift bio
A Modest Proposal assignment
Apologia
Definition of Apologia
Elements of Apologia
Socrates' Apology
Ted Kennedy's apologia for Chappaquiddick
Nixon's Checkers Speech
"The Dog Carries the Day for Richard Nixon"
Sooooooo Sorry
Speech Making
Effective Qualities of Speeches
Effective Rhetorical Strategies of Repetition
How to Make a Good Speech
Spice Up Any Speech by Using Rhetorical Devices