In this one-year course, students study full-length classics in historic and artistic context.
Modules in Introduction to Literature include:
— Short Stories by Welty, O. Henry, and others
— Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne
— A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court by Mark Twain
— Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
— Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw
— Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
— Animal Farm by George Orwell
— The Tempest by William Shakespeare
— Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift

Challenging writing assignments are designed to prepare students for college writing, with a complete writing cycle, including revision, built into the study schedule.
Course contains 9 four-week modules with reading and writing assignments.

— Self-directed and college prep

— Week-by-week lesson plans, essay models, and instructions

— Honors option

— Evaluation rubric and instructions