Prerequisites: English 11 Students study composition and literary analysis at a level equivalent to that of a full-year introductory college course. Through in-depth study of literary works, students sharpen their awareness of language and their understanding of the writer's craft. They establish critical standards for analyzing and evaluating literature. Students work to master college-level literary analysis writing, as well as to hone their narrative, persuasive, and research writing skills. Students who complete this course are encouraged to take the associated Advanced Placement examination and may earn college credit if a qualifying score is achieved. Completion of this course fulfills the English 12 course requirement.

Grades: 12