curriculum note
This video references the old 1–9 scoring scale for the Rhetorical Analysis essay. The current AP Lang rubric uses a different point system: Thesis (0–1), Evidence & Commentary (0–4), and Sophistication (0–1), for a maximum of 6 points.
covered in this stream
Introduction to Rhetorical Analysis
Reading with Analytical Mind
Insider Tips from AP Reader
Identifying Worthwhile Strategies
Rhetorical Triangle Review
Reagan's Challenger Speech Introduction
Importance of Deliberate Practice
Audience in Mourning Context
Analytical Thinking Approach
Emphasizing Magnitude of Events
Sharing National Loss
Referencing Past Tragedies
Describing Courageous Heroes
Naming the Astronauts
Addressing the Families
Pronoun Shifts Analysis
Space Program Successes
Pioneers in Space
Repetition for Emphasis
Explaining Painful Events
Speaking to All Audiences
Risk in Exploration
Buzzword Freedom Usage
Commitment to Exploration
Comparing to Historical Explorers
Honoring the Crew
Sandwiching Key Commitments
Beyond Rhetorical Terminology
Deep Dive All Month
Closing Remarks and Preview

1:06:04
AP Lang - Rhetorical Analysis: Thesis & Body Paragraphs
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42:32
AP English Language - Rhetorical Analysis Techniques
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49:51
AP Lang - Rhetorical Analysis: Reagan's Challenger
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39:17
AP Lang - Rhetorical Analysis: Ethos, Logos & Pathos
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43:38
AP English Language - Rhetorical Analysis Essay Tips
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1:06:56
AP Lang CRAM – Lines of Reasoning & Rhetorical Verbs
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43:38
AP English Language - Argument Body Paragraphs
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1:01:58
AP English Language - Rhetorical Analysis Modeling
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55:59
AP English Language - Multiple Choice Practice
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47:15
AP English Language - Writing Sophistication
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1:13:37
AP English Language CRAM – Argumentation & FRQ Strategy
2021 · Kevin Steinhauser

AP English Language - Argumentation Basics & Evidence
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AP English Language - Varying Sentence Structure
2019 · Kevin Steinhauser

37:32
AP English Language - Argumentation: Evidence & Explanation
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