English 12 Honors Sem 2

This is the second of two courses that comprise English 12B Honors. In this course, students will continue to study English Literature of various genres, from the Romantic Period to the Modern Era. Through reading and responding to these selections, the student will gain further understanding of fiction and nonfiction including short stories, essays, and poetry. Students will have the opportunity to analyze the literature and its elements, as well as participate in discussions with their peers. Writing instruction will focus on the writing of a research paper and a poem based on characteristics of the Romantic Era. Grammar instruction will focus on pronouns and their antecedents.