AP® English Language and Composition (2019 - 2023)

Thinking about adding some special rhetorical flourishes to your writing? You can peruse Erasmus' Copia: Foundations of the Abundant Style (published in 1512, Latin title De Utraque Verborum ac Rerum Copia)...or read Shmoop's guide to the AP English Language and Composition exam.

This guide is loaded with review, drills, and more practice exams than we hope you'll need, so you can learn...

• how to prove that you are a good reader and an even gooder writer.
• how to love non-fiction in a way that is respectful and honorable and not...you know...
• how to hypnotize people with your writing. Or, at least, persuade them to do your bidding.

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What's inside Shmoop's guide to the AP English Language and Composition exam

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• a comprehensive diagnostic exam

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• tons of practice questions and drills

• expert guidance on how to get a perfect score

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