IAP - Overview of the AP Exam Lesson

Before we can discuss strategies to the AP English Literature Exam, we need to discuss the AP English Exam. If we continue our sports analogy from the introduction to the module, our objective with this lesson is learning what the final game (i.e. exam) will look like. Once we understand what will be on the exam, we can begin to implement strategies to find success on the AP English Literature exam.

Components of the AP Lit Exam

Let's explore the different components of the AP Literature exam in the presentation below. Be sure that your volume is turned up. Use the buttons on the player to navigate through the presentation.

What have you learned about the AP Literature Exam?

Participate in the challenge activity below to review what you have learned in this lesson about the components in the AP Literature Exam.

What's Next?

Now that you have a basic understanding of what is on the AP English Literature Exam, it is time to shift to the next lesson that explains how the exam will be scored. Once you understand the scoring you will analyze your own strengths and weaknesses as a preparation for the AP English Literature Exam.