AP English Literature (Period 2B)
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Course Description
The AP English Literature and Composition course is intended to give students the experience of an introductory-level literature course in college. Students will be reading a great deal of classic, sophisticated, world literature from the sixteenth century to contemporary times. The Pearson Anthology: Literature; An Introduction to Reading and Writing (AP Edition) will be used and several novels, plays, and poems wills be studied as well. The course will concentrate on the experience of literature, the interpretation of literature, and writing to develop stylistic maturity. One goal is to foster a love of literature, and to prepare students to succeed in college. Another goal is to prepare students to successfully pass the AP exam.