In both AP English Language and AP English Literature, you will be asked to read a variety of sophisticated texts and to compose articulate analytical essays about them.

To adapt Edgeworth’s metaphor, we might think of the AP English-literature examinee and examiner as partners thrown together in the highly speculative enterprise of literary study.

Each June, hundreds of high school and college English instructors gather for a week to score them. The three-hour exam consists of two parts: a multiple-choice section and a section with three essays ...

AP season is almost upon us. Annie Abrams has noticed some disconnects between intention and practice and wonders what effect those disconnects have on students and their writing. - JW Guest Post: ...