Literary Terms (General) —AP I. Literary Types—names for the various types of literary expression: 1. Allegory: a tale in which characters‚ actions‚ or settings represent abstract ideas or moral qualities. Allegorical stories can also be viewed as extended or continued metaphors. 2. Allusion: a casual or brief reference to a person‚ place‚ event‚ or literary work that a writer expects the reader to recognize but doesn’t fully develop. The writer hopes to clarify or enhance the subject that
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FRQ Practice #2 AP Psychology 2013-2014 1. In response to declining reading scores in local schools‚ John wrote an editorial suggesting that schools need to increase interest in reading books by providing students with incentives. Based on research showing a relation between use of incentives and student reading‚ he recommended providing a free Starbucks gift card for every ten books a student reads. A. Explain how each of the following psychological concepts could be used to refute John’s
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After these past few weeks of Ap Literature‚ I definitely feel I am struggling. The main reason for my struggling is mostly from the amount of writing we do‚ and getting used to that has been a problem. During Mrs. Levine’s class‚ we had an essay every two to three weeks and coming into this class we have an essay or two weekly. The large gap between the workload of the classes definitely makes me feel like I have hit a wall. In previous classes‚ I felt like I have always breezed through but after
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pressure on the colonists‚ who were threatened with abandonment if they did not quickly strike it rich on the company’s behalf; few investors touch in terms of long-term 2. The charter of the Virginia Company is a significant document in American history because it guaranteed to the settlers the same rights of Englishmen that they would have enjoyed if they had stayed home 3. Setting sail in late 1606‚ the Virginia Company’s three ships landed near the mouth of Chesapeake Bay‚ where Indians
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Brandon Hunt AP European History Timeline 4th period. European History Timeline 1.) Black Death – 1348 – 14th century disease that killed off much of the European population. The disease was contracted from fleas giving it off to black rats that passed it amongst the villages. In the times current studies‚ Boccaccio noticed that‚ black boils and spots cover the infected person leaving them a few days to live. 2.) Statue of Labourers – 1351 – This law was passed so the peasants would stop taking
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The classroom will contain all the essential equipment‚ tools‚ resources‚ and chemicals needed for the learning and hands-on experience that the AP Chemistry students will need. In order to create a professional laboratory atmosphere similar to industrial labs these students may work in‚ all the glassware‚ safety materials‚ and provided chemicals will be surrounding the students. The kidney tables are used for groups of three students. These groups will be used for several assessments‚ lab exercises
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I am proud to be to selected for consideration for the APS program at Argonne in association with our high school. The APS at the Argonne National Laboratory is one of the most diverse and industrious scientific instruments available for civilian use‚ ranging from simple industrial analysis of synthetic to organic compounds‚ to a general ecological and biological application use‚ mapping out protein structures and hormone receptors. Such a diverse scientific instrument in my opinion is utterly useless
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control of Hitler over Germany. Cited in “The Western Heritage”‚ Since 1300 AP Edition; the Nazis attacked unemployment that by 1936 while the rest of Europe’s economy struggled‚ Germany no longer was haunted by it (Doc A). This describes how the Nazi party took steps toward making Germany a powerful country. In Article 48 of the Weimar Constitution of 1919‚ it stated that the
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Elliot Vasquez 9/28-29/13 AP European History renaissance art essay Throughout European history art has changed in many ways. During medieval European history the art style was very unrealistic. The human body proportions were all wrong. Grown men and women were sized as children or midgets. The art style was also not very elegant due to the fact it was called the dark ages. During the Italian and upper European renaissance the art styles changed along with the rest
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mentality‚ and underlying self-confidence that I would receive an A no matter what. Due to my over-confidence‚ I was under the impression that I would not have to put forth much effort; however‚ near the conclusion of the second semester‚ I had a B in Pre-AP English 9. Despite my last push to earn a 90% in the class with the concluding assignments of the semester‚ my grade was finalized lower than I had wished for. It felt as if a five pound ball of lead materialized in the pit of my stomach. This experience
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