. North Park College catalog. efly narra-tive and descriptive, though some time is given to exposi-tion. Especial attention is given to the planning of the fourth year more stress is laid upon the choice ofwords, idiom, force and elegance in expression. The subjectof rhetoric is given a general review and the principles ofnarration, description, exposition, and argumentation assuch are thoroughly considered. Text used: Herrick and Damons New Rhetoric andComposition. Oral Composition and Public Speaking. Throughout theEnglish course emphasis is placed on the great value of de-veloping
. North Park College catalog. efly narra-tive and descriptive, though some time is given to exposi-tion. Especial attention is given to the planning of the fourth year more stress is laid upon the choice ofwords, idiom, force and elegance in expression. The subjectof rhetoric is given a general review and the principles ofnarration, description, exposition, and argumentation assuch are thoroughly considered. Text used: Herrick and Damons New Rhetoric andComposition. Oral Composition and Public Speaking. Throughout theEnglish course emphasis is placed on the great value of de-veloping correct habits of speech. Both formal and informalexecises in oral English are given every year. In the lasttwo years one hour per week is devoted to systematic train-ing in oral expression and public speaking. Literature. The work in Literature is based upon thelatest recommendations of the National Conference on Col-lege Entrance Requirements in English. The aim of thecourse throughout is to lead the student to understand,. NORTH PAEK COLLEGE. 55 appreciate and enjoy the best works in English the first two years classics chiefly narrative and descrip-tive are studied. In the third year a historical survey ofEnglish and American Literature is made by the help of amanual and a collection of prose and poetry. In the fourthyear a critical study is made of such authors as Shake-speare, Milton, Burke, Macaulay, and Carlyle. Text used: School editions of the best authors; LongsEnglish Literature; Newcomer-Andrews Twelve Centuriesof English Poetry and Prose. Swedish. CHARLES HJERPE. First Year.—Includes reading of Mina pojkar, NilsHolgersons resa genom Sverige o. s. v.; Orthography,written exercises. Second Year.—Reading of Runebergs Fanrik Stalssagner and Tegners Fritiofs Saga; Swedish , composition. Third Year.—Reading of selections from modern au-thors, Syntax and Prosody, composition. History. F. J. HOKLINBECK. First Year.—Wests Ancient Wor
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