Freshman English Survey
2013
Prerequisite: None. Must
be taken during the freshman year. Students with CTBS scores below the 20th
percentile in Total Reading will be recommended forFreshman English Survey.
During the freshman year
students study the basic structure of the short story, the novel, Shakespearean
drama, and poetry. Emphasis is placed on developing interpretive analysis
through the readings. A very strong composition program begins in freshman year,
and students write narrative, descriptive, and expository compositions of
varying lengths. Students also study the revision process, grammar, mechanics,
word processing, and the beginnings of the research process.
Teachers: