Online English 12 Course
Northgate Academy’s English 12 course takes students on a chronological journey through English Literature, from the Anglo-Saxon period with “Beowulf” to the modernism of “Pygmalion” in the Twentieth Century. This course covers key literary figures such as Geoffrey Chaucer, Christopher Marlowe, Daniel Defoe, and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, among others. Students explore various literary devices and forms, including the lyric and epic poem, allegory, and both Romantic and Victorian poetry, enriching their understanding and appreciation of English literature’s vast landscape.
The course is structured to enable students to read, analyze, and appreciate landmark works of English literature. By engaging with a variety of genres, students learn to identify literary devices, understand material through quizzes and written assignments, and prepare for a final exam that encapsulates their learning. The curriculum spans the evolution of English literature across eight units, from the earliest written forms to contemporary works, providing a comprehensive overview of the literary traditions that have shaped English-speaking cultures.
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High School English 12 Course Syllabus
This course anthology presents a chronological study of English Literature. Journey from the Anglo-Saxon Period with Beowulf to Pygmalion in the Twentieth Century. English Literature includes works from famous authors such as Geoffrey Chaucer, Christopher Marlowe, Daniel Defoe, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and many more. The student will learn about literary devices such as the aside, comic relief, the kenning, the ode, the rondeau; and different literary forms such as the lyric and epic poem, the allegory, and Romantic and Victorian poetry.
Textbook:English Literature (A Beka – Code 202282)
Course Objectives:
Throughout the course, you will meet the following goals:
- Read famous works of English Literature and learn to analyze and appreciate them.
- Show understanding of material through written assignments, quizzes, and final exam.
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Unit 1 – The Anglo-Saxon Period
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Unit 2 – The Medieval Period
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Unit 3 – The Elizabethan Period
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Unit 4 – The Age of the Puritans |
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Unit 5 – The Restoration and the Eighteenth Century
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Unit 6 – The Romantic Age
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Unit 7 – The Victorian Era
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Unit 8 – The Twentieth Century |
Grading Scale
A = 90-100%
B = 80-89%
C = 70-79%
D = 60-69%
F = under 59%
Grade Weighting
Unit Quizzes……………………35%
Written Assignments………..35%
Mid-Term/Final Exams……..30%
Total……………………………………100%
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