AP English Language and Composition Exam (11th Graders) - UPDATED
- What
- AP English Language and Composition Exam (11th Graders) - UPDATED
- When
- 5/20/2020, 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM
Exam timing | Students will be given 45 minutes to read and respond to Question 1 and then 5 minutes to upload their response. | |
Questions | Question 1 (45 mins.) | |
% of exam weight (rounded) | 100% | |
Question name | Rhetorical Analysis | |
Question description | This question presents students with a passage of nonfiction prose of approximately 600–800 words. Students are asked to write an essay that analyzes the writer’s rhetorical choices. This question assesses students’ ability to do the following:
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Corresponding free-response question (FRQ) type in the course and exam description binder | The single question on the 2020 AP English Language and Composition Exam is a Rhetorical Analysis question, which is FRQ 2 on a traditional AP Exam and in the CED. It is referred to as Question 1 because the 2020 exam has just that one question. | |
Units eligible for 2020 exam | Units 1–7 | |
Units not included in 2020 exam | Units 8–9 |