2023-2024 AP English Literature and Composition-Period 2 Assignments
- Instructor
- Mrs. Michelle Ramos
- Term
- 2023-2024 School Year
- Department
- English
- Description
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Upcoming Assignments
No upcoming assignments.
Past Assignments
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The Great Gatsby Chapter 5 Comprehension Questions
On a Google Doc, write out questions and answer in complete sentences in order to receive full credit.
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The Great Gatsby Chapter 5 Comprehension Questions
On a Google Doc, write out questions and answer in complete sentences in order to receive full credit.
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The Great Gatsby Chapter 4 Comprehension Questions
On a Google Doc, write out questions and answer in complete sentences in order to receive full credit.
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The Great Gatsby Chapter 4 Comprehension Questions
On a Google Doc, write out questions and answer in complete sentences in order to receive full credit.
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The Great Gatsby Chapter 1 - 3 Quiz
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The Great Gatsby Chapter 1 - 3 Quiz
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The Great Gatsby Chapter 1 - 3 Quiz
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The Great Gatsby Chapter 1 - 3 Quiz
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The Great Gatsby Chapter 1 - 3 Quiz
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The Great Gatsby Chapter 1 - 3 Quiz
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The Great Gatsby Chapter 1-3 Comprehension QUIZ
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The Great Gatsby Chapter 3 Comprehension Questions
On a Google Doc, write out questions and answer in complete sentences in order to receive full credit.
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The Great Gatsby Chapter 2 Comprehension Questions
On a Google Doc, write out questions and answer in complete sentences in order to receive full credit.
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The Great Gatsby Chapter 1 Comprehension Questions
On a Google Doc, write out questions and answer in complete sentences in order to receive full credit.
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Second Semester Vocabulary (3)
1. agape
2.atavism
3. bedlam
4. clandestine
5. despondent
6. disconcerting
7. euphemism
8. intrepid
9. maudlin
10. propensity
11. rampant
12. redress
13. sequester
14. stickler
15. surmount
16. vilification
2.atavism
3. bedlam
4. clandestine
5. despondent
6. disconcerting
7. euphemism
8. intrepid
9. maudlin
10. propensity
11. rampant
12. redress
13. sequester
14. stickler
15. surmount
16. vilification
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Unit 5: Short Stories FRQ Test
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Unit 5: Short Stories FRQ Test
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Unit 5: Short Stories FRQ Test
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Second Semester Vocabulary (2)
1. assail
2. assiduous
3. congenial
4. circumspect
5. dexterity
6. flamboyant
7. guise
8. gumption
9. lurid
10. misconstrue
11. provincial
12. scurrilous
13. scoff
14. vapid
15. wistful
16. zealot
2. assiduous
3. congenial
4. circumspect
5. dexterity
6. flamboyant
7. guise
8. gumption
9. lurid
10. misconstrue
11. provincial
12. scurrilous
13. scoff
14. vapid
15. wistful
16. zealot
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Second Semester Vocabulary (2)
1. assail
2. assiduous
3. congenial
4. circumspect
5. dexterity
6. flamboyant
7. guise
8. gumption
9. lurid
10. misconstrue
11. provincial
12. scurrilous
13. scoff
14. vapid
15. wistful
16. zealot
2. assiduous
3. congenial
4. circumspect
5. dexterity
6. flamboyant
7. guise
8. gumption
9. lurid
10. misconstrue
11. provincial
12. scurrilous
13. scoff
14. vapid
15. wistful
16. zealot
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Unit 5: Short Story MCQ Test
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Unit 5: Short Story MCQ Test
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Unit 5: Short Story MCQ Test
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The Yellow Wallpaper Madness Compare/Contrast Activity
Activity description located on pg. 2 and copied/pasted below:
Answer the following prompt on a separate piece of paper:
The descent into “madness” or insanity is a popular theme in literature, film, television, music, etc. Select another work (literature, movie, television, music, etc.) that features a character’s descent into madness. In a 3 paragraph compare/contrast response, explain how your selected work compares to “The Yellow Wallpaper”.
(Things you might consider comparing/contrasting: the characters’ madnesses, how the characters’ madnesses are portrayed, people’s reactions to the madness, how the setting plays a role in their madness, what causes/sets off their madness, etc.)
Answer the following prompt on a separate piece of paper:
The descent into “madness” or insanity is a popular theme in literature, film, television, music, etc. Select another work (literature, movie, television, music, etc.) that features a character’s descent into madness. In a 3 paragraph compare/contrast response, explain how your selected work compares to “The Yellow Wallpaper”.
(Things you might consider comparing/contrasting: the characters’ madnesses, how the characters’ madnesses are portrayed, people’s reactions to the madness, how the setting plays a role in their madness, what causes/sets off their madness, etc.)
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The Yellow Wallpaper Madness Compare/Contrast Activity
Activity description located on pg. 2 and copied/pasted below:
Answer the following prompt on a separate piece of paper:
The descent into “madness” or insanity is a popular theme in literature, film, television, music, etc. Select another work (literature, movie, television, music, etc.) that features a character’s descent into madness. In a 3 paragraph compare/contrast response, explain how your selected work compares to “The Yellow Wallpaper”.
(Things you might consider comparing/contrasting: the characters’ madnesses, how the characters’ madnesses are portrayed, people’s reactions to the madness, how the setting plays a role in their madness, what causes/sets off their madness, etc.)
Answer the following prompt on a separate piece of paper:
The descent into “madness” or insanity is a popular theme in literature, film, television, music, etc. Select another work (literature, movie, television, music, etc.) that features a character’s descent into madness. In a 3 paragraph compare/contrast response, explain how your selected work compares to “The Yellow Wallpaper”.
(Things you might consider comparing/contrasting: the characters’ madnesses, how the characters’ madnesses are portrayed, people’s reactions to the madness, how the setting plays a role in their madness, what causes/sets off their madness, etc.)
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Vocabulary Quiz
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Vocabulary Quiz
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Second Semester Vocabulary (1)
antithesis
gregarious
proliferate
terse
assay
opulent
rancorous
veracious
ephemeral
ostentatious
sagacious
visceral
esoteric
precocious
surreptitious
whimsical
gregarious
proliferate
terse
assay
opulent
rancorous
veracious
ephemeral
ostentatious
sagacious
visceral
esoteric
precocious
surreptitious
whimsical
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Second Semester Vocabulary (1)
antithesis
gregarious
proliferate
terse
assay
opulent
rancorous
veracious
ephemeral
ostentatious
sagacious
visceral
esoteric
precocious
surreptitious
whimsical
gregarious
proliferate
terse
assay
opulent
rancorous
veracious
ephemeral
ostentatious
sagacious
visceral
esoteric
precocious
surreptitious
whimsical
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The Yellow Wallpaper Activity (Illustrate the wallpaper)
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The Yellow Wallpaper Activity (Illustrate the wallpaper)
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AP Literature Review Card- Macbeth
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Vocaulary Quiz
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Vocaulary Quiz
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Creative Writing: Letter to a Character
Placing yourself in the perspective of any character from AP Literature, write a letter to any other character from AP Literature. Your letter can be a love letter, breakup letter, friendly every-day letter, “missing you” letter, etc.
-Letter should be one page, double spaced in the format of a letter
-If you want to use characters outside of AP Literature (like from British Literature) that is acceptable as long as I understand the character reference(s)
-Your characters do not have to be from the same piece of literature
-Be creative
-Letter should be one page, double spaced in the format of a letter
-If you want to use characters outside of AP Literature (like from British Literature) that is acceptable as long as I understand the character reference(s)
-Your characters do not have to be from the same piece of literature
-Be creative
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Last day for any makeup/late/absent work submissions
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Last day for any makeup/late/absent work submissions
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MCQ and FRQ Corrections- Unit 3 (Poetry)
Optional
For MCQ:
1.Write the complete question
2. Write the complete answer
3. Find/write evidence from the literature that supports the correct answer
For FRQ:
1. Rewrite your response
2. Write 3 sentences how your improved your response from the first draft to second draft
For MCQ:
1.Write the complete question
2. Write the complete answer
3. Find/write evidence from the literature that supports the correct answer
For FRQ:
1. Rewrite your response
2. Write 3 sentences how your improved your response from the first draft to second draft
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FRQ Corrections (Optional)
Rewrite your paragraph
Write 2-3 sentences explaining how you improved your answer from first draft to rewrite
Write 2-3 sentences explaining how you improved your answer from first draft to rewrite
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FRQ Corrections (Optional)
Rewrite your paragraph
Write 2-3 sentences explaining how you improved your answer from first draft to rewrite
Write 2-3 sentences explaining how you improved your answer from first draft to rewrite
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AP Literature Review Card- Unit 2 Short Stories
Complete an AP review card for one of the following stories covered in Unit 2-Short Stories:
The Masque of Red Death by Edgar Allan Poe
Hills Like White Elephants by Ernest Hemingway
The Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin
The Sniper by Liam O'Flaherty
*Instructions for the review can be found under "Review"- AP Literature Review Card Template
The Masque of Red Death by Edgar Allan Poe
Hills Like White Elephants by Ernest Hemingway
The Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin
The Sniper by Liam O'Flaherty
*Instructions for the review can be found under "Review"- AP Literature Review Card Template
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AP Literature Review Card- Unit 2 Short Stories
Complete an AP review card for one of the following stories covered in Unit 2-Short Stories:
The Masque of Red Death by Edgar Allan Poe
Hills Like White Elephants by Ernest Hemingway
The Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin
The Sniper by Liam O'Flaherty
*Instructions for the review can be found under "Review"- AP Literature Review Card Template
The Masque of Red Death by Edgar Allan Poe
Hills Like White Elephants by Ernest Hemingway
The Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin
The Sniper by Liam O'Flaherty
*Instructions for the review can be found under "Review"- AP Literature Review Card Template
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AP Literature Review Card- Unit 2 Short Stories
Complete an AP review card for one of the following stories covered in Unit 2-Short Stories:
The Masque of Red Death by Edgar Allan Poe
Hills Like White Elephants by Ernest Hemingway
The Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin
The Sniper by Liam O'Flaherty
*Instructions for the review can be found under "Review"- AP Literature Review Card Template
The Masque of Red Death by Edgar Allan Poe
Hills Like White Elephants by Ernest Hemingway
The Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin
The Sniper by Liam O'Flaherty
*Instructions for the review can be found under "Review"- AP Literature Review Card Template
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MCQ Corrections (Optional)
1. Write the question
2. Write the correct answer
3. Write 1-2 pieces of evidence from the story that support the correct answer
Submit with your original quiz.
2. Write the correct answer
3. Write 1-2 pieces of evidence from the story that support the correct answer
Submit with your original quiz.
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Sonnets Quick QUIZ
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CommonApp Essay Question
Complete 1 CommonApp Essay Question from the attached website OR complete one CommonApp question for a college you are applying for.
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2 Peer Reviewed Submissions
Show your teacher 2 peer review forms you completed for other students.
If you already have done this, you have completed the assignment.
If you already have done this, you have completed the assignment.
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2 Personal Insight Questions (PIQs)
2 PIQs should be prepared for peer edit
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List of Accomplishments
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2 Personal Insight Questions (PIQs)
2 PIQs should be prepared for peer edit
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AP Literature Review Card- The Road
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AP Literary Term: Final Retake (Optional)
A final re-take for the AP Literary Term quiz may be completed anyday after school this week (Tuesday 9/5-Friday 9/8). This re-take is optional.
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The Road Vocabulary Quiz
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Submit Summer Reading on Turnitin.com
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AP Literary Terms Quiz (Re-Take)
Retake is optional, grade will be replaced with second score if taken
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AP Literature and Composition Signed Course Syllabus
Sign and return course syllabus by 8/25
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Summer Reading Assignment- "The Road"
Submit hard copy in class, Google Classroom, and digital copy to turnitin.com