English Standard

What does it mean to analyze?

• examine in detail the structure of something typically for purposes of explanation

• to become unconfused

• Read the whole story

• Go onto the internet and look up what something means

What does it mean to evaluate in literature?

• Read the whole story

• Deciding what information you will exclude or include in a piece of work

How can interpretations impact the literary work?

• creates a sense of complexity inside the novel

• makes the story confusing

• create a new story

• All of the above

How can connection of novels impact literature?

• make connections

• when making connections while reading, makes it easier to understand the text

• makes the text more confusing

• make the text more interesting

Now that we understand what it means to analyze and evaluate, let's answer questions that dig deeper.

• Yay

• Can't Wait

• I'm doing this because I have too

• Hurray

How do characters in a story develop or enhance the theme?

• aides the writer in creating plot points that support the story's theme

• Makes you like the character more

• Tells you what the theme is

• Answers 1 and 2

How does the conflict of the story develop the theme?

• The conflict can represent opposing ideas concerning the story's main theme

• Makes the story more entertaining

• The conflict happens so the author can tell the reader what the theme is

• None of the above

How do the symbols within the story develop or enhance the theme?

• Symbolism takes something and gives it meaning

• Symbols makes the story more confusing

• Symbolism creates irony

• Symbolism takes something that is usually concrete and associates it to something else in order to give it new meaning

How does the author's tone of the story develop or enhance the theme?

• The tone tells the reader to believe the opposite of what it says

• Tone is not important to the theme of the story

• Tone conveys the writer's attitude toward the theme of the story

• Tone says whether or not the theme is actually important

How is the story's theme reflect the context in which it was written?

• the setting and its elements influence the story and gives clues to the themes

• gives little insight into the theme

• the context has no influence on the theme

• None of the above