AP LANG MIDTERM 2024

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Across
  1. 2. Logical fallacy wherein a situation will continue to its most extreme possible outcome
  2. 8. The second of two parts involved in presenting the opposite side of your argument
  3. 10. Second of two parts that comprise 4 points on the FRQ rubric
  4. 13. Establishment of writer’s authority and credibility
  5. 17. A verb that has been turned into a noun
  6. 18. Use of logic, rationality, and critical reasoning to persuade
  7. 20. The verb form of the nominalization DECREASE is
  8. 23. On a multiple choice question, the name given to the answer option(s) designed to confuse you by presenting partially correct answers/insufficiently correct answers to the question stem
  9. 25. A writer’s attitude toward their subject matter revealed through diction
  10. 26. 1 point on the FRQ rubric
  11. 27. Passive voice is formed with this verb
  12. 30. Word choice; do not write “The author uses ___”
  13. 31. Use of emotion to persuade
  14. 32. Work that reveals a critical attitude toward some element of life to a humorous/abrasive effect
  15. 33. On the Midterm, you should spend this number of minutes writing your essay
  16. 35. Latin for “against the man”; most common logical fallacy
  17. 37. The sentence that directly expresses the author’s position/argument to be developed in the paper
  18. 38. The nominalized form of the verb CONCLUDE
Down
  1. 1. An optional third part of the passive voice formula
  2. 3. First of two parts that comprise 4 points on the FRQ rubric
  3. 4. The verb form of the nominalization ANALYSIS is
  4. 5. First part of thesis formula for Rhetorical Analysis
  5. 6. Logical fallacy wherein justification for an argument is given on the basis that everyone else believes it/has done it/will do it
  6. 7. Third (and most important) part of thesis formula for Rhetorical Analysis
  7. 9. Second part of thesis formula for Rhetorical Analysis
  8. 11. Use demonstrates, suggests, reveals, exemplifies instead of these 2 problematic verbs
  9. 12. Associations suggested by a word beyond its dictionary definition
  10. 14. The entire exam must be written in
  11. 15. Brief recounting of a relevant episode used to develop a point/character/argument
  12. 16. Literal, dictionary definition of a word
  13. 19. Half of the multiple choice questions on the AP Exam are ___ theory
  14. 21. Presenting the opposite side of your argument
  15. 22. Acronym helps us remember the coordinating conjunctions
  16. 24. The material circumstances surrounding the creation and publication of a text
  17. 28. Right time and place for an argument
  18. 29. In “The bread was baked by Jemma”, these two words indicate the sentence is in the passive voice
  19. 33. Number of multiple choice questions on the AP Exam
  20. 34. 1 point on the FRQ rubric
  21. 36. Half of the multiple choice questions on the AP Exam are ___ comprehension