AP exam

Lesson plan for analyzing the Yeats and Updike poems in the comparison essay prompt.

Plan for the day students write a timed essay on "A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning."

Lesson plan on how to approach an in-class essay in the AP style.

Lesson plan on the kinds of imagery in Keats's "To Autumn," with practice on multiple-choice questions.

Multiple-choice questions on Keats's "To Autumn."

Multiple-choice questions on Tennyson's "Ulysses."

The 2004 AP Literature question on a tragic hero's gain in self-knowledge.

The scoring guide for the AP style essay on how Oedipus gains self-knowledge.

An AP style prompt on how form reveals the speaker's attitude in Othello's speech before he kills Desdemona.

An AP style prompt on Norman Holland's claim that Othello works at the level of heaven, men, and devils.

An AP style prompt on how form reveals the speaker's attitude in Othello's last speech with a sword.

A nine point rubric, with a grade conversion chart, for the heaven, men, and devils essay.