Critiquing (Wednesday)

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Today in AP Lit, me and my classmates judged 3 essays written by 3 other AP students. Mr.Rease also gave us a rubric on how the AP writing portion is graded. This was a big help to me because, I’ll know what to expect when writing my essay, making sure to hit all the important stuff from the rubric.

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