Ideas in Argument by John Williamson

Ideas in Argument by John Williamson

Ideas in Argument, Second Edition, is designed to help all students--and teachers--succeed in AP® English Language and Composition courses. It was created to support teachers and guide students as they become stronger analytical readers and persuasive writers.

• Completely aligned to the 9 units in the AP® English Language and Composition Course and Exam Description
• Scaffolds the skills across the units in a way that builds students' confidence and success
• Includes engaging and inspiring texts that students will love to read, and teachers love to teach
• Presents rhetorical reading and analytical writing workshops that actually teach the craft of argument--now with more templates and models
• Builds critical thinking skills and takes students beyond the classroom into real-world arguments
• Contains organizers, charts, templates, and tips that help students understand and practice the rhetorical skills and concepts that matter most
• Written in a voice that speaks to students
• Includes detailed, step-by-step workshops focused on tackling the AP® FRQ prompts in alignment with the AP® Course and Exam Description and Personal Progress Checks
• Provides test-taking strategies alongside practice multiple-choice questions and AP® FRQ prompts throughout every unit
• Features a new, full Practice AP® Exam at the back of the book