List the main characters in the work. Note their roles, relationships, and any significant traits or developments they undergo throughout the story.

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- Writing Literary Analysis Read the Literary Work - Step 1: Identify the Main Characters
- Writing Literary Analysis Read the Literary Work - Step 2: Understand the Plot
- Writing Literary Analysis Read the Literary Work - Step 3: Analyze Literary Devices

Steps of Writing Literary Analysis Character Analysis: Read the Literary Work

Writing Literary Analysis Read the Literary Work - Step 1: Identify the Main Characters

Outline the main events of the story. Understand the sequence of events, the climax, and the resolution. Note how these events affect the main characters and the overall theme.

Writing Literary Analysis Read the Literary Work - Step 2: Understand the Plot

Identify and examine the literary devices used by the author. Look for symbolism, metaphors, similes, imagery, and any other devices that contribute to the work's themes and tone.

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