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Participation
Academic Integrity
Course Objectives
Essay Prompt Scoring Conversion
Universal Rubric
Composite Scoring Equation
MLA Format
Sample MLA Citation
Letters of Recommendation Guidelines
The Scarlet Letter 1-7 Questions
The Scarlet Letter 8-10 Questions
The Scarlet Letter13-16 Assignment
"My Kinsman, Major Molineux," by N. Hawthorne
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A Modest Proposal Questions
Questions to consider
AP Language Circles
Cliche Project
Dave Barry Article
The Sun Also Rises Research Paper
Research Paper Sample Outline
Research Paper Rubric
Sample CLC Citation
The Sun Also Rises Intro
Bull-fighting Intro
SOAPS
DICTION TERMS
Diction Packet Parts:
Blank Diction Test
Connotation/Denot 1.
Conn./Dentotation 2
E. Dickinson Assign.
SYNTAX TERMS
Multiple Choice Top 10
Multiple Choice Implied Main Idea
Multiple Choice Vocabulary Hints
The Great Gatsby Ch. 1 Questions
The Great Gatsby Ch. 2-4 Questions
Othello Introduction
Persuasive Speech
Speech Grading Criteria
Mr. Mooney's Tips for Public Speaking
The Art of Public Speaking
Helpful AP Comp Websites
Factors to Consider When Selecting a College
DIDLS
Rhetorical Strategies Terms
Patterns of Organization
Perusasion/Argumentation Terminology
Persuasion Matrix
"Evaluate the Argument" Tips
Support, Qualify, Dispute Tips
Sample Argument Outline
Argument Questions (LBR)
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Guide for Timed Writes
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AP Conference '04 Talking Points
2007 Review Sessions