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AP English Language Test Prep: Synthesis Essay

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The AP English Language and Composition exam measures student understanding of nonfiction texts. Written by an experienced AP English teacher, these cards contain information that will help students prepare for the SYNTHESIS essay, one of three required e
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Question: How long do students have to write the three essays?
Answer: Students have a 15-minute reading timeStudents then have 2 hours to write the three essays. Students may complete the essays in any order that they like. College Board suggests that students spend 40 minutes on each essay. Since the reading time is primarily for reading the synthesis prompt and sources, most students will spend 55 minutes (reading and writing) on the synthesis essay.