Vocabulary building is emphasized. Composition exercises include all four forms of discourse and culminates in an in-depth research paper on a literary topic. A review of advanced grammar with emphasis on editing skills is part of the course. It combines a survey of British literature with some selections of world literature. An in-depth look at the customs, beliefs, politics, and accomplishments of eh Inglish people accompanies the study of literature.
Students read three classic works by British authors and three Shakespearean plays.
Writing includes the four forms of discourse with emphasis on style and the finer points of editing. College-level vocabulary is emphasized. The research papaer is a schoarly analysis of he work of a noted British author or another similar literary subject. Recpmmended for Gifted and Hnors students. This course is designed to enhance student's study skills both in the classroom and through homework.