College Prep English 2
High School Course
Description:
An examination of the genres, writing techniques, themes, and styles associated with fine literature. Emphasis is on vocabulary and writing skill development. Includes essay assignments. College Prep Program requirement;
This High School Course is also offered as part of the College Prep Correspondence Diploma program.
Credits: 1 Unit
Course ID: EN06
Course Area: English
Course Type: College Prep
Study Method: Correspondence
Key Topics:
The folk tradition; lyric, dramatic, and narrative poetry; the short story; drama; nonfiction; cultures in conflict; mothers and fathers; lessons learned; fantasy and science fiction; mystery and detective literature; the contemporary African novel; essentials of good writing; the parts of speech; building sentences; proofreading; spelling; vocabulary development; thinking, reading, and research skills; letters and forms; writing on the job.
Text:
Literature and the Language Arts, Understanding Literature; Essential Skills Practice Book, Language, EMC/Paradigm
