Analyze Essay

Analyze its characters, setting,

and tone.

Write a minimum of three pages analyzing how and why the author used these elements. How do these elements help drive the story?

You are writing a literary analysis.

In an analysis, the main goal of the essay is to examine literary elements used in a text and explain how and why the author used them.

The goal of the essay is not to summarize or paraphrase the elements of the text 

A summary is restating the key events; a paraphrase is retelling the events.

Remember, your goal is to analyze the events and explain how the events help propel the story.