{"id":1341,"date":"2023-02-15T12:34:37","date_gmt":"2023-02-15T12:34:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/ap-english\/"},"modified":"2023-02-15T12:34:37","modified_gmt":"2023-02-15T12:34:37","slug":"ap-english","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/ap-english\/","title":{"rendered":"AP English"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Argument Essy (Formative)<\/p>\n<p>Educational psychologist Angela Lee Duckworth argues that intelligence and talent are overrated as determinants of long-term success and that the most important predictor of achievement is a trait called <em>grit<\/em>, which she defines as \u201cperseverance and passion for long-term goals.\u201d Duckworth further notes that the \u201cgritty individual approaches achievement as a marathon; his or her advantage is stamina.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Write an essy that argues your position on the degree to which grit determines one\u2019s ability to achieve.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In your response you should do the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Respond to the prompt with a thesis that presents a defensible position.<\/li>\n<li>Provide evidence to support your line of reasoning.<\/li>\n<li>Explain how the evidence supports your line of reasoning.<\/li>\n<li>Use appropriate grammar and punctuation in communicating your argument.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Argument Essy (Formative) Educational psychologist Angela Lee Duckworth argues that intelligence and talent are overrated as determinants of long-term success and that the most important predictor of achievement is a trait called grit, which she defines as \u201cperseverance and passion for long-term goals.\u201d Duckworth further notes that the \u201cgritty individual approaches achievement as a marathon; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[186],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/1341"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1341"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/1341\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=1341"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=1341"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=1341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}