Welcome to American Literature! American literature is a large part of the reason I majored in English and is one of my absolute favorite courses to teach. I have planned this course for students who are preparing for post-secondary education, whatever that may be, and thus, this course is quite challenging. Be prepared to work and I will prepare you to succeed in your life after school!
The North Carolina Standard Course of Study Requirements as specified by the NC Department of Public Instruction for American Literature are as follows:
The emphasis in English II is critical analysis of literature using both print and non-print texts. The scope of this course exposes students to various periods in our nation's literary heritage and challenges them to articulate the diversity of the American experience.
The North Carolina Standard Course of Study Requirements as specified by the NC Department of Public Instruction for American Literature are as follows:
- "Students analyze United States literature as it reflects social perspective and historical significance by continuing to use language for expressive, expository, argumentative, and literary purposes."
The emphasis in English II is critical analysis of literature using both print and non-print texts. The scope of this course exposes students to various periods in our nation's literary heritage and challenges them to articulate the diversity of the American experience.
