ENG 205 - Sentence Style

This course develops students’ knowledge of sentence parts, patterns, and effects. Through writing and revision, students will explore the relation between sound, structure, context, genre, and meaning. Course readings in rhetoric, linguistics, and poetics will provide terminology and conceptual background. Students will also seek out samples of literary, academic, and professional texts to identify the sentence conventions and patterns used in particular contexts.

Prerequisite(s): ENG 100 or equivalent for all students; students admitted fall 2021 or later: ENG 102 or equivalent (may be concurrent); OR permission
Co-requisite(s):
Credits: 3

Meets the Following Core Requirement: Writing, Reading, and Inquiry 3
Course Typically Offered: Fall, spring, and summer
Course Type: English