Marissa High School - Yearbook (Marissa, IL)

 - Class of 1915

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ENGLISH The ability to use and fully understand the Englishlanguage is the prime requisite in the education of any American boy or girl. The aim of a high school course in English should be to build upon the pupil's training in reading, writing- spelling, composition and grammar, which he has received in the grades, a course in composition- rhetoric and literature- A thorough review in grammar will be taken in the first year's work. First Year , During the first semester two days of each week Will be spent in the study of Buehler's Modern Grammar, the greater part of the time being spent on syntax Scott and Denney's Elementary Composition will be studied three days each week during the entire year. In the second semester the study of classics will be taken up with careful perusal and discussion of these? also the authors' biographies- The following classics will be studied: The Ancient Mariner, Sohrab and Rustum, Merchant of Venice, Irving's Sl-etch Book and Selections From Lincoln. The class will be required to read six books outside of the class and report on these. A list will be furnished by the teacher, any six of which may be chosen. Second Year The study of English Composition will be continued during the first semester of the second year Written and oral themes form a large part of the work- The following classics will be read in class: Julius Caesar, Ivanhoe, Pope's Iliad and David Copperfield. In connection with the study of the classics, special attention will be given to the intelligent reading and interpretation of the work. Oral and Written reproduction of the classics will be re- quired of each pupil- Third Year Composition and Rhetoric as presented in Brook's and Hubbard's text. Cal Review of grammatical principles- Cbl NVriting of themes- Ccl Forms of discourse, narration, description, exposition, argument During this year's work an oration must be written and de- livered, a theme of 8oo Words, written and read in class, and a debate outlined and given in class- Special study is given to model orations and essays- The

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