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Christian
I am currently a senior at Villanova University studying electrical engineering. Throughout high school I tutored a number of kids in my hometown, mainly in math. However, I am also able to tutor Spanish, writing, and physics. I think that keeping the student constantly engaged and involved is essen...
Villanova University
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineer
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Grace
I currently teach all levels of high school French in Alamance county. I recently received my Masters in French and Francophone Studies from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where I taught undergraduate French courses in addition to pursuing my own coursework. As a tutor, I work with...
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Master of Arts, French Studies
Southwestern University
Bachelor in Arts, French
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Jenny
Hello! I'm Jenny and I am here to help. I graduated from Barnard College in May of 2018 with a History degree and the pre-med curriculum under my belt. I am in the process of applying to medical schools with aspirations to matriculate in 2021. Before going back to school, I am making it my mission t...
Barnard College
Bachelor in Arts, History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
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4+ years
Adam
I have a passion for learning and assisting others learn. I believe that the ability to guide someone else as they learn is one of the most rewarding skills one can have. I am a recent graduate from UW-Whitewater where I double majored in History and Political Science and Minored in German. Througho...
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Bachelors, History and Political Science
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9+ years
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I graduated from the University of Texas at Austin where I received my Bachelor of Science in Psychology with a minor in Biology. I am currently applying to medical school, and hope to enroll in the Fall of 2018. As a student at the University of Texas, I was a teaching assistant for the Universitys...
The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
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6+ years
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Quinnipiac University
Master of Arts Teaching, Mathematics Teacher Education
Stony Brook University
Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
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6+ years
Rebecca
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Brandeis University
Bachelor in Arts, English
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6+ years
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AP Language Composition is a college-level course focused on analyzing rhetoric and writing persuasive essays. While typically taken in 11th or 12th grade, advanced 7th graders may take it to challenge themselves academically and build strong writing and critical thinking skills early. Success in this course requires strong reading comprehension, analytical thinking, and the ability to write under timed conditions.
The main hurdles include understanding complex rhetorical devices and analyzing author's purpose in dense texts, managing timed essay writing (especially the synthesis and argument essays), and developing a sophisticated writing voice appropriate for college-level work. Many 7th graders also struggle with the pace of the course and balancing multiple essay assignments alongside reading comprehension practice.
Personalized 1-on-1 instruction allows tutors to focus on your specific writing weaknesses—whether that's thesis development, evidence integration, or essay organization—rather than generic classroom instruction. Tutors can also provide targeted practice with timed essays, teach test-taking strategies for the multiple-choice section, and help you build confidence in analyzing unfamiliar texts under pressure.
The AP exam includes three essay types: the Synthesis Essay (combining multiple sources to support an argument), the Rhetorical Analysis Essay (analyzing how an author uses language and rhetoric to persuade), and the Argument Essay (defending a position with evidence). Each requires different skills, and personalized tutoring can help you master the unique structure and strategy for each format.
Score improvement depends on your starting point and commitment to practice. Students who work consistently with tutors typically see meaningful gains by focusing on their weakest areas—whether that's essay organization, rhetorical analysis, or multiple-choice pacing. Most students benefit from 2-4 weeks of regular tutoring before the exam, combined with independent practice on released AP exams and sample essays.
Your first session typically involves assessing your current skills through a diagnostic essay or practice test, identifying your strongest and weakest areas, and creating a personalized study plan. Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors who can then focus on your specific needs—whether that's building essay structure, improving rhetorical analysis, or managing test anxiety and timing.
Practice testing is essential for success on the AP exam. Regular timed practice with released AP exams helps you understand question formats, build essay-writing stamina, and identify patterns in what the exam tests. Tutors can review your practice essays to pinpoint specific improvements, teach you to self-assess your work, and help you develop strategies for managing the 3-hour exam structure.
Varsity Tutors connects Nashville students with experienced tutors who specialize in AP Language Composition and understand how to support advanced learners at the 7th grade level. You can get matched with a tutor who fits your schedule and learning style, and personalized instruction can begin quickly to help you build the skills and confidence needed for exam success.
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