Ballard High School – AP Eng Lang Comp 1/2
Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester
Advanced Placement Language and Composition (11th Grade) focuses on the art of persuasion or rhetoric. We read non-fictional speeches, letters, editorials, and other argumentative sources to study the interactions between author, audience, context, and purpose. Our writing focuses on analysis as well as creating original arguments about philosophical and real-world policy questions. You will have the option of registering for the AP Exam, but the Exam is not necessary to receive AP credit on your transcript.
Prerequisites: 11th grade
Grades: 11th grade
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