Prairie River AcademyEnglish Language Arts

English II: World Literature and Rhetoric · Literature, language, and composition

Grade 10 English Language Arts

Comparative reading across cultures and eras using public-domain selections, with rhetoric, argument, and research.

Table of contents

12 units · 60 lessons planned
  1. 01
    Comparative close reading
    Lesson 1: Choose a Comparison LensLesson 2: Pair Evidence FairlyLesson 3: Compare Similar Means, Different EndsLesson 4: Compare Different Means, Similar EndsLesson 5: Write a Comparative Thesis
  2. 02
    Epic and heroic traditionsSequenced in the complete course map
  3. 03
    Fable, parable, and frame taleSequenced in the complete course map
  4. 04
    World dramaSequenced in the complete course map
  5. 05
    Lyric and narrative poetrySequenced in the complete course map
  6. 06
    Speeches and public rhetoricSequenced in the complete course map
  7. 07
    Language history and usageSequenced in the complete course map
  8. 08
    Sentence style and coherenceSequenced in the complete course map
  9. 09
    Comparative literary analysisSequenced in the complete course map
  10. 10
    Rhetorical analysisSequenced in the complete course map
  11. 11
    Source-based argumentSequenced in the complete course map
  12. 12
    Research synthesisSequenced in the complete course map