You can see that you should have plenty of room to pre-write and write each answer. Make sure that you make things easy for the reader in terms of outline. For example, please leave a space between each part of your answer.
Identify: name (who or what)
Define: state, describe, give the meaning of Describe: give an account of; tell about; give a word picture of. Discuss: talk over, write about; consider or examine by argument or from various points of view; debate; present the different sides of. Explain: make clear or plain; make clear the causes or reasons for; make known in detail; tell the meaning of. Discuss: talk over, write about; consider or examine by argument or from various points of view; debate; present the different sides of. Compare: examine for the purpose of noting similarities and differences. Contrast: examine in order to show dissimilarities or points of difference. Analyze: determine the component parts; examine their nature and relationship. Assess/Evaluate: judge the value or character of something; appraise’ evaluate the positive points and the negative ones: give an opinion regarding the value of; discuss the advantages and disadvantages of. |
Purpose
Some possible questions you might have about the AP exam and some suggestions. ArchivesCategories |