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LA100

10th Grade Language Arts

Credits: 1
Sessions per Week: 2
Tuition: $60

Course Description: In addition to the grammar, composition, vocabulary, spelling, and punctuation skills that are continuously emphasized, this course develops a focus on world literature with a sampling of works by authors such as Dickens, Browning, Holmes, Poe, Doyle, Yeats, Tolstoy, Herbert, Homer, Aesop, Virgil, Milton, Bunyan, Newton. Literary forms: short story, narrative poetry, plot, imagery, figurative language, symbolism, theme, rhyme and rhythm, emotion, fixed form, continuous form, and free verse poetry, paradox, setting, point of view and tone. One complete play of Shakespeare and one complete novel, one unit of speech are included.