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Analytical essay question

Definition

An analytical essay question is a type of question in the AP Latin exam that requires students to critically analyze and interpret a given passage from a literary or historical perspective. Students must provide well-supported arguments and evidence for their analysis.

Related terms

Literary devices: This term refers to techniques used by authors, such as imagery or symbolism, which contribute to the overall meaning or effect of a literary work.

Historical context: This term refers to understanding the social, cultural, and political circumstances surrounding a particular time period or event.

Argumentation skills: This term refers to the ability to construct logical arguments supported by evidence in order to persuade others.

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