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Unit 7: Qualifying Claims, Syntax, and Conventions

Rhetorical Situation: Reading

Read an argument's opening and ending for its situation, find the exigence and thesis there, and explain how the ending sets the claim's final reach.

Topic 7.1 · 15 min read

This lesson comes with the AP English Language and Composition plan

In this lesson

  1. 01The opening as a record of the situation
  2. 02The ending as the claim's final size
  3. 03Worked examples
  4. 04Where students lose points
  5. 05On the exam

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