> The English curriculum was geared towards reading literature and summarizing the morals and themes rather than learning the rules of English language. Englis

> The English curriculum was geared towards reading literature and summarizing the morals and themes rather than learning the rules of English language. English class is usually a bunch of things. There's a reason they've moved away from just calling it "English", now. Comprehension is a huge part of literacy, yet most adults are pretty bad at it despite all the time schools spend trying to teach it to them.