2019 AP® ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND COMPOSITION FREE RESPONSE QUESTIONS

Question 2

Suggested time – 40 minutes.

(This question counts for one-third of the total essay section score.)

In 2012, Grant MacDonald, a surreal erotic artist, released an album entitled “12 Inch Cock”
which included the following song entitled “Ram Ranch”. It depicts 36 cowboys engaging in
various erotic activities with one another, in showers or in a yard. Read the lyrics carefully.
Then, in a well-developed essay, analyze the rhetorical strategies that MacDonald uses to convey
his message.
18 naked cowboys in the showers at Ram 18 naked cowboys in the showers at Ram
Ranch! 25 Ranch!
Big hard throbbing cocks wanting to be Big hard throbbing cocks wanting to be
sucked! sucked!
5 18 naked cowboys wanting to be fucked! 18 naked cowboys wanting to be fucked!
Cowboys in the showers at Ram Ranch! Cowboys in the showers at Ram Ranch!
On their knees wanting to suck cowboy 30 On their knees wanting to suck cowboy
cocks! cocks!
Ram Ranch really rocks! Ram Ranch really rocks!
10 Hot hard buff cowboys their cocks Hot hard buff cowboys their cocks
throbbing hard! throbbing hard!
18 more wild cowboys out in the yard! 35 18 more wild cowboys out in the yard!
Big bulging cocks ever so hard! Big bulging cocks ever so hard!
Orgy in the showers at Ram Ranch! Orgy in the showers at Ram Ranch!
15 Big hard throbbing cocks ramming Big hard throbbing cocks ramming
cowboy butt! cowboy butt!
Like a breeding ram wanting to rut! 40 Like a breeding ram wanting to rut!
Big hard throbbing cocks getting sucked Big hard throbbing cocks getting sucked
real deep! real deep!
20 Cowboys even getting fucked in their Cowboys even getting fucked in their
sleep! sleep!
Ram Ranch, it rocks! 45 Ram Ranch, it rocks!
Cowboys love big hard throbbing cocks! Cowboys love big hard throbbing cocks!

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