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AP English Language Test Prep: Synthesis Essay

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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 should students spend planning the essay and then writing it?
Answer: Students differ in how much time it takes to complete each step of the process. Here's a guide for how much time to spend.15 - minutes - Read and annotate the sources during the reading period provided on the test. (If you finish in less than 15 minutes, go on to the next step.)10 minutes - Plan and organize your essay. Determine your thesis statement, introduction, which sources you will cite, and organization for your paper.25 minutes - Write your paper.5 minutes - Proofread your essay