This course provides second year of study for Spanish speakers. It introduces Latin American and Peninsular literature. Students analyze literature and recognize the relationship of featured texts to cultural manifestations and the relevance to their own lives. They hone their written, oral, and aural skills learned in first year of Spanish for Spanish Speaker courses. The course emphasizes reading, writing, and analysis of fiction, drama, and poetry, and the use of current technologies to research class topics. Spanish 221 is conducted entirely in Spanish.