English 12 (Period 1)

This course will survey British Literature from the Middle Ages through the 20th century. Works by Shakespeare, Donne, Milton, Wordsworth, Tennyson, Browning, Yeats, and Dylan Thomas are included. Students will prepare for their entrance tests and their future college essay assignments by writing all forms of essays recommended in the California Standards. The course includes both oral presentation and a research component which requires completion following the requirements of MLA formatting and documentation.