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Read the play several times before starting your analysis. A slow, careful reading of the work is essential. 1. What is the theme? What is the author trying to say? What is the play about? What is the significance of the play? How is the theme revealed through the characters? The plot? The dialogue? The acts or scenes? 2. What happens? Are ...
analyze (discuss and explain) a play, you might analyze the relationship between a subplot and the main plot, or you might analyze the character flaw of the tragic hero by tracing how it is revealed through the acts of the play. Analyzing a short story might include identifying a particular theme (like
Below are some suggestions for analyzing different elements of drama and their relationship with one another. As you proceed through the following steps, take notes, highlight, or underline what you notice in the play. Begin by considering what happens in the play.
This chapter provides an overview of the role of dialogue in fiction, using the example of dialogue in contemporary English-language television series. In so doing, it incorporates initial findings from a corpus linguistic research project into language use in American TV series.
An analysis essay breaks a play into parts and then discusses how the parts contribute to the whole effect or theme. This handout will help you conduct your analysis and prepare your work in an essay.
Good literary analysis essays contain an explanation of your ideas and evidence from the text (short story, poem, play) that supports those ideas. Textual evidence consists of summary, paraphrase, specific details, and direct quotations.
A Guide to the Literary-Analysis Essay This guide is designed to help you write better literary-analysis essays for your English classes. It contains diagrams, explanations, and many examples to take you through each part of the essay. It was composed by RBHS English teachers with you in mind.