Argument FRQ

Definition

An Argument FRQ (Free Response Question) is an essay question on the AP English Language exam that requires students to construct and defend an argument using evidence and rhetorical strategies.

Related terms

Rhetorical Analysis Essay:

An essay that analyzes how authors use rhetorical devices and strategies in their writing.

Synthesis Essay:

An essay that combines multiple sources to support a claim or argument.

Counterargument:

An opposing viewpoint or objection raised against an argument.