Literary Analysis: Understanding Themes, Characters, and Symbols in Assignments

Introduction

1.1 What is Literary Analysis?

Literary analysis is looking into and interpreting a piece of literature to better understand the meaning that underlies it. It doesn't just merely summarize the plot but also ventures into themes, characters, and symbols that make up the story as a whole. It helps in the thinking of students as well as gives a good interpretation of the text.

Literary analysis is a study through which the students learn how the authors convey their messages, tell stories, and use literary devices to provoke emotions or thinking. It is a fundamental exercise in the understanding of literature and developing analytical and interpretative skills.<...