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Advanced Placement English Language

Goal 5: The learner will develop a deeper understanding of representative literature with a specific emphasis on non-fiction.

Objective 5.01

Explore texts by:

• making connections between text and personal experience.
• making connections and extending comparisons between features of different pieces of print and non-print text (fiction, non-fiction, poetry, drama, film).

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Objective 5.02

Analyze the author's rhetorical strategies and linguistic choices by:

• understanding the author's intent.
• recognizing the author's rhetorical style.
• identifying the author's audience.
• evaluating the effectiveness of such choices.

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