AP Literature and Composition

AP Literature and Composition is an advanced high school course designed to develop students' critical reading, analytical, and writing skills through the study of literary texts. Students explore various genres, such as poetry, prose, and drama, and learn to interpret and evaluate themes, character development, and literary techniques. The course emphasizes writing essays that articulate thoughtful analyses and arguments. It prepares students for the AP exam, which can potentially earn them college credit, and cultivates a deeper appreciation for literature, enhancing their communication and reasoning abilities.