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  • Amherst, MA 01002

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  • Principal: Mark Jackson

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ELL Composition and Literature III

Course Description

ELL Composition and Literature III 068B 4 Credits

ELL Composition and Literature III is a two-trimester course at the transitioning level.  Students use the writing process with an emphasis on revising and editing.  Paragraph and essay writing, including analytical essay writing as well as effective, responsible research skills and oral presentation skills are stressed.  Students also study complex grammar points and literary devices and read short stories, poetry, novels, plays and non-fiction works. Students must achieve proficiency at this level in order to transition from the course.

Honors:  Honors work is possible and requires completion of an ELL Honors Project each trimester.

Last Updated: Monday, February 20, 2012

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