Building an argument with relevant and strategic evidence
Ethan Taylor
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Study Guide Overview
This AP English Language study guide covers building arguments with evidence, focusing on relevant and strategic evidence selection and analysis. It introduces the SELECT method for evidence integration and provides a step-by-step guide for argument construction. The guide also reviews thesis statement development, rhetorical situation awareness, and common exam question types (multiple-choice and FRQs), including practice questions.
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Question 1 of 10
Which of the following best describes relevant evidence in an argumentative essay? 🤔
Evidence that is well-known and widely accepted
Evidence that is lengthy and detailed
Evidence that directly supports the thesis and argument
Evidence that provides background information