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Synthesis Essay

Digital Resources to help with research for the AP Lang synthesis essay.

Synthesis Essay

The resources in this guide are available to support your argumentative research. Check out the additional pages in the left side bar for additoinal links, reference ebooks, and more. 


Encyclopedia Databases

Start with encyclopedia style databases to get a basic understanding of your research topic.

  • Navigate with ease
  • Find strong articles to introduce your topic
  • Identify key terms for further research

Article Databases

Explore article databases when you know a little about your topic.

These databases give access to articles from newspapers, magazines, journals, and more.

  • Access more articles
  • Dig with greater depth
  • Try out a variety of key terms for the best results.