What topics will I learn about in English 2?
English 2: World Literature & Writing is a yearlong English course meant to prepare students for future success by introducing them to a diverse range of influential works from around the globe. Students will examine various works of world literature through a Christian worldview. By reading literature that has shaped many different cultures, students are introduced to how conflict, ethnicity, philosophy, and religion can shape and/or impact one’s viewpoint. Students will interact with works of fiction, allegory, persuasion, poetry, memoir, and biography. This course also focuses on developing a student’s composition skills through assignments such as literary response and analysis, compare and contrast, précis, research, and creative compositions. In this course, students will research and write a biographical paper about a Christian world-changer. By the end of this course, students will:
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