LITERARY ANALYSIS

What does an analysis of a work of literature explain?

• The meaning and nature of a work and how it is conveyed

• The understanding of title and the author of the work

• The characters and setting only from the work

• The plot only of the featured work

What is the part of the narrative where conflict and tension reach a peak known as?

• Exposition

• Falling Action

• Rising Action

• Climax

When analyzing a character in a literary work, what aspect should be given the most attention?

• Dialogue and actions

• Concrete factual information

• Physical appearance

• Big abstract ideas

Which part of the narrative describes the resolution or solution to the conflict?

• Middle part

• Second to the first part

• First part

• Last part

What is the purpose of analyzing events, examples, and details in a literary analysis?

• To provide historical context

• To support concepts and ideas

• To introduce new characters

• To describe the setting

In a literary analysis, what does the rising action primarily focus on?

• Conflict and suspense build

• Introduction of setting

• Character development

• Resolution of conflict

What is the main goal of writing a literary analysis essay?

• To summarize the plot

• To describe the setting

• To analyze the characters

• To explain the meaning of the work

What is the purpose of the falling action in a narrative?

• To resolve the conflict

• To introduce new conflicts

• To build suspense

• To establish themes

Which part of the narrative introduces the characters, setting, and conflict?

• Falling Action

• Exposition

• Rising Action

• Climax

What is the primary purpose of character development in a literary analysis?

• To introduce new characters

• To provide historical context

• To reveal character traits and motivations

• To describe the setting