Analyze various types of literature. Create a portfolio with a variety of written pieces. Class Expectations Complete all assignments on time. Take responsibility in part for your own education. This course covers English literature from the Anglo-Saxon period through the twentieth century.
Emphasis is placed on literary analysis as well as personal and expository writing.
A research paper is required that covers a topic related to either English history or English literature. Literature covered includes Macbeth by Shakespeare, Pygmalion by G. B. Shaw, Brave New World by Huxley, as well as poetry and short stories by various authors. Students enrolling in English 12 CP are required to read a selected novel over the summer. In August, if a student enrolled in the class did not read the novel, that students will not be allowed to drop to 12 general. Entry Level Skills Very good background in grammar and usage.