Course Description
This course is designed to refine written and oral communication skills for the college bound student. The writing process covers an array of styles which culminates in a formal research paper utilizing the Modern Language Association (MLA) format. The study of literature relies heavily on analytical reading and literary criticism, focusing mostly on European and American authors in several genres, including poetry and non-fiction. Students will be responsible for several literary presentations throughout the semester. Furthermore, we will continue to work toward building a stronger working vocabulary.
This course is designed to refine written and oral communication skills for the college bound student. The writing process covers an array of styles which culminates in a formal research paper utilizing the Modern Language Association (MLA) format. The study of literature relies heavily on analytical reading and literary criticism, focusing mostly on European and American authors in several genres, including poetry and non-fiction. Students will be responsible for several literary presentations throughout the semester. Furthermore, we will continue to work toward building a stronger working vocabulary.