Students will continue to study literature with emphasis on literary analysis of the short story. Vocabulary building is emphasized. An honors section is available. The study of American Literature through representative novelists, e.g., Mark Twain, F. Scott Fitzgerald. Students develop composition skills with an emphasis upon critical essay and writing a research paper.
Vocabulary building continues.
An honors section is available. Advanced Placement English Advanced Placement English is a course designed to allow students to fulfill some college requirements while in high school. May. College credit in English is awarded those who qualify. This course presents the literature of Great Britain from Celtic times to the present. The course will include the study of Chaucer, Shakespeare, Dickens, Hardy, and Yeats.