Literary argument (FRQ): An AP Lit essay that develops an argument about a work's meaning using evidence from a novel, play, or epic chosen by the student.
How to apply it: Choose a work with sufficient complexity to sustain a nuanced argument, and use specific textual evidence rather than general summary.
Course: AP English Literature · Unit: Longer Fiction or Drama III
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