**ATTENTION 1st/2nd AP/1101: WKEND HW RDG/QU's DUE COMPLETED BY CLASSTIME MON. 10/24**

1st/2nd AP LANG/ENG 1101

HW DUE MON. 10/24:

1) CAREFULLY READ James Boswell's BACKGROUND and his *POWERFULLY-ENTERTAINING (*yet no-less important!) 18th century essay 
"On War" [from the WAR PACKET PART II] (SUPPLEMENTAL SECTION of your binder; given to you THURS. 10/20)


----> CONTENT HINT: THIS IS THE MOST COMPLEX TEXT/READ WE'VE HAD THUS FAR; and it's at a high lexile level; READ SLOWLY **AND OUT LOUD!!,** LOOK UP WORDS, READ TO A FRIEND OVER FACETIME, and make note of KEY IDEAS as you read! 

2) THEN BEFORE CLASS MON. 10/24 MAKE SURE you have completed/jotted down the answers to *ON THE PACKET/PAPER/POST-ITS, OR TYPED UP:

• #s 1 and 2 on First Reading
• # 3 on Second Reading 

--TO GIVE YOU ALL EVEN MORE PARTICIPATION PTS. OPPORTUNITY, WE WILL CHECK THIS WAR PACKET PART II and DISCUSS THE TEXT QU's BOSWELL'S ESSAY IN CLASS MON. 1o/24!!

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• THEN, ATTENTION ALL: LOOKING AHEAD TO WHAT WE'LL DO w/THIS TEXT MON. 10/24:
• Be ready to answer several AP LANGUAGE-STYLE MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS RE: Boswell's essay
• IMPORTANT!!  These APLang exam-style MChoice quo's will be your first 'crack' at AP LANG EXAM-STYLE MChoice QU's, so it's a low-pressure situation...AS LONG AS YOU COMPLETE THEM AND DO YOUR BEST! The best way to get better at these is through effort and practice, which we're starting now

• we will be checking these practice MChoice qu's together to see how many you get correct, so BE HONEST; your score for this first one is just so we can get our 'sea legs' with MChoice practice, but PLEASE DO YOUR BEST!
• **NOTE THAT THESE MChoice QU's are ALSO good practice 1-3 days out from the PSA "CRAZY TESTING DAY"/SAT DAY taking place this upcoming week!