Short-answer questions are brief written responses required in certain sections of the AP Latin exam. These questions typically ask students for specific information about characters, events, themes, or other aspects related to the assigned texts.
Related terms
Textual evidence: This term refers to specific details or quotations from a text that support an argument or answer.
Contextual understanding: This term refers to comprehending the broader context in which a particular event or idea occurs, including its historical, cultural, or literary significance.
Concise writing: This term refers to expressing ideas clearly and succinctly, using only necessary words without unnecessary repetition or elaboration.