Mastering AP Lang Annotation Techniques

Why is it important to number paragraphs when annotating?

• It helps in quickly locating specific sections during discussions.

• It helps in memorizing the content.

• It makes the text look more organized.

• It is a requirement for all types of essays.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

What should you underline when annotating allusions?

• Titles, people, dates, and events.

• Only dates and events.

• Only historical events.

• Only names of people.

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CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the purpose of drawing arrows and lines on the text?

• To make the text look artistic.

• To connect different parts of the text and write reflections.

• To separate different sections of the text.

• To highlight important sentences.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

How can you connect your reading to personal experiences?

• By relating it to your own experiences and observations.

• By discussing it with friends.

• By remembering facts from other subjects.

• By writing a summary of the text.

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CCSS.RF.1.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.3.8

What is the main idea behind annotating according to the narrator?

• To save time and enhance learning.

• To impress the teacher.

• To prepare for exams.

• To make the text look colorful.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

What is the purpose of a preface according to the narrator?

• To provide a summary of the book.

• To give background information and inspiration for the book.

• To list the chapters of the book.

• To introduce the main characters.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Why does the narrator underline the allusion to John Quincy Adams?

• Because he was a friend of the author.

• Because he was a famous writer.

• Because he was a significant historical figure relevant to the text.

• Because he was the first president.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

What does the narrator suggest about preconceived notions?

• They are always correct.

• They should be ignored.

• They can be challenged and re-evaluated.

• They are not important.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

How does the narrator describe John Quincy Adams in the context of teaching?

• As a young and energetic teacher.

• As a paunchy and balding man.

• As a strict and serious teacher.

• As a friendly and approachable teacher.

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What is the significance of the allusion to Dartmouth College?

• It is irrelevant to the text.

• It builds the author's credibility.

• It highlights the importance of Ivy League schools.

• It shows the author's academic background.