Third Year
A. READING (four-fifths).
1. History of English Literature (one-fifth to one-tenth for ¾ of year).
2. History of American Literature (one-fifth to one-tenth for ¼ of year).
3. Study of selections from representative English and American authors (three-fifths to four-fifths).
B. COMPOSITION (one-fifth to one-tenth).
I. Exposition.
1. Kinds.
2. Methods.
II. Structure of Whole Composition.
1. Unity.
2. Coherence (transition, connection).
3. Emphasis (proportion, position).
III. Words, figures of speech, sentences, and paragraphs.
IV. Theme Writing.
One short theme not exceeding 500 words every week; and one long theme of from 700–1000 words every six weeks; to be carefully corrected by teacher and to be rewritten or revised by pupil.