The Language of Composition: Essential Voices, Essential Skills for the AP Course, 4th Edition

by Renee H. Shea et al Year Published: 2023

The Language of Composition (4th Edition, 2023) by Renée Shea et al. is the leading AP® English Language and Composition text. It builds student skills in rhetorical analysis, argument, and synthesis while offering a rich anthology of classic and contemporary readings organized by theme. With practice essays, AP-style questions, and support for analyzing both written and visual texts, the book prepares students to think critically, write effectively, and succeed on the AP exam.