English Literature
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Programmes |
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Year 1 – Introduction to Literature as a Discipline |
Year 2 – Introduction to Shakespearean Drama and Poetry |
Year 3 – The Development of English Literature Through the Ages |
Year 4 – The Study of Literature as a Powerful Voice Speaking from and for its Time |
Close-Reading Skills and Introduction to Literary Analysis |
Shakespeare and Drama, Analysis and Performance |
Modern Dramatic Form as Social Commentary |
The Art of the Short Story |
Making Connections Between Text and Self, and Text and World |
Singapore Literature – Poetry, Plays and Short Stories |
Comparative Poetry |
The Art of the Novel |
Introduction to Poetry |
Close-Reading Skills and Literary Analysis |
Critical Analysis and Sound Interpretation of Literary Works |
Critical Analysis and Sound Interpretation of Literary Works |
Introduction to the Novella |
Creative-Writing |
Intertextuality |
Critical Approaches to Studying Literature |
Gallery
![]() Our Literature students engage with local publishers to learn more about writing local stories and the local publishing scene. This is our Year 4 students with our local independent publisher, Edmund Wee of Epigram Books. |
![]() Our students share their love for Literature at the annual National Schools Literature Festival, participating in book trailer competitions and the unseen debates. |
![]() Our students share their love for Literature at the annual National Schools Literature Festival, participating in book trailer competitions and the unseen debates. |
![]() Featuring recess-time performances of ‘The Merchant of Venice’ during EL Week. Students explore thematic issues in literary texts through dramatic performance. |
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Students present literary critical thought and research at the annual Literature Seminar, organised by MOE Gifted Education Branch. | Making connections across disciplines through the comparison of Art with the craft of the short story, in collaboration with peers from Raffles Institution.
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Learning about the art and purpose of poetic expression with one of our poets, Jennifer Anner Champion. |