The AP English study station
Both AP English exams, decoded and rebuilt for how you actually study. The scoring rubrics translated into plain English, every free-response task and skill explained, multiple-choice strategy that works, and original practice prompts and flashcards — wired straight into the StoryBites Editions of the books you’re assigned.
AP English Literature & Composition
Read fiction, poetry and drama closely and argue a defensible interpretation. Poetry & prose analysis, the literary-argument essay, and the works you’ll be asked about.
- 3 free-response guides + rubrics decoded
- 7 close-reading skill lessons
- 12 practice prompts · 20 flashcards
AP English Language & Composition
Read nonfiction rhetorically and write to persuade. Synthesis, rhetorical analysis and argument essays, plus a full rhetoric toolkit of the moves that actually earn points.
- 3 free-response guides + rubrics decoded
- 14-term rhetoric toolkit
- 8 practice prompts · 20 flashcards
Why study AP English here
The rubric in plain English
Readers score you against a points-based rubric. We translate every row into what actually earns the point — and the moves that quietly cost you one.
Practice, then read the book
Each practice prompt links to the works that fit it — and most are full StoryBites Editions with themes, quotes and quizzes ready to go.
Terms you can drill
Every literary and rhetorical term connects to our terms glossary and spaced-repetition flashcards so it sticks past exam day.
Genuinely free
No account, no trial, no locked chapters. The whole station is open — built to be the best free AP English resource on the web.
Pair it with your reading
AP English rewards students who know a handful of works cold. Start with the ones examiners love: