doing every assignment that was given. In the end of the semester‚ I earned an A with all of my hard work. In order for students to take an AP class at our school‚ we must apply to the class with an application. Acceptance is based on our grades from the previous semester which were not so good for me. I ended up applying for two AP classes‚ one of them being AP Biology. Unfortunately‚ I wasn’t accepted into the any of the classes and was really discouraged the rest of the
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AP Language Rhetorical Analysis In Jennifer Price’s critical essay‚ “The Plastic Pink Flamingo: A Natural History‚” she assesses the irony in the popularity of the iconic plastic flamingo in American culture in the 1950s. Price illustrates her irony and negative attitude towards the way Americans destroy the lives of the flamingo and replaced it with an obnoxious‚ inanimate‚ over celebrated Floridian souvenir with adverse diction juxtaposed with positive word choice and through factual history
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where accused of cheating in the AP Calculus exam because they all had the exact grade & missed the same questions by making the same mistake. According to the Registry the film was “ one of the most popular of a new wave of narrative feature films produced in the 1980s by Latino filmmakers" & "celebrates in a direct‚ approachable‚ and impactful way‚ values of self-betterment through hard work and power through knowledge." Not any student that wanted to learn AP Calculus could get in the class
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the easiest obstacle to overcome. Although seemingly hard‚ for the majority of my academic classes this year I’ve easily adapted and have progressed quite smoothly within each individual course. To tell the truth the hardest course to overcome was AP Chemistry. While the subject itself captivated much of the basic knowledge taught in regular chemistry‚ the real difficulty was applying those
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When I hear Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s quote‚ I think about my experience is my AP Calculus course. Up until my senior year of high school‚ I naturally succeeded in my math courses. In my first trimester of AP Calculus‚ I struggled with understanding the course material. But more importantly‚ my grade suffered. My first instinct was to drop the course and enroll in an easier class. I told my mom I had scheduled an appointment with the guidance counselor and I planned to enroll in the course
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5.1 / 5.2 Worksheet AP Statistics Name: 1. To gather data on a 1200-acre pine forest in Louisiana‚ the U.S. Forest Service laid a grid of 1410 equally spaced circular plots over a map of the forest. A ground survey visited a sample of 10% of these plots. Use the portion of Table B below to choose the first 2 plots. Explain you method clearly. 81486 69487 60513 09297 00412 71238 27649 39950 59636 88804 04634 71197 19352 73089 84898 45785 2. A medical study of heart surgery investigates
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Taking three AP courses in my junior year was the best‚ most challenging decision I have had to make in my academic career so far. Being passionate about an advanced education‚ it was an easy commitment for me to make‚ however the workload that came along with each AP class had me stretched thin. I am extremely appreciative to the AP Readiness Program that was offered at UCLA for providing me with the resources to succeed in each of my classes. AP Readiness is a monthly program that I attended
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AP US History Chapter 1 Homework Definitions: On a separate sheet of paper‚ define the following words/phrases and discuss the significant of each Prince Henry the Navigator Mercantilism Hernando Cortes Roanoke John Cabot Mestizos Martin Luther Enclosure Movement John Calvin Merchant Capitalists Predestination The Plantation Model Encomiendas Conquistadors The English Reformation Separatists Questions: On a separate sheet of paper‚ answer
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A’Lexia Wright AP Lang/Comp Commentary Throughout my speech I used many rhetorical devices and figures of speech. These devices include imagery‚ simile‚ parallelism‚ polysyndeton‚ tone‚ emotional appeal‚ logos and rhetorical questions. Thess devices gave me the ability to convey how I felt about teens practicing sexual abstinence. I used a rhetorical question to introduce my speech. "Whats your favorite sex position?"‚ was my introduction because I wanted to hook onto my audience
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Sasha Thrower Mr. Gillet AP Literature Period 2 October 13‚ 2014 “Human Condition” Response Reading this poem at first was a challenge. The only thing I got of the poem was‚ a man walking around at night in thick fog attempting to find his way to some place important in which he did not know where that place was. The second time reading was much more insightful and made me realize how a simple idea of a man walking to an unknown place relates to me in many ways. In the first part of the poem‚
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