Build the skills to analyze any text with confidence. Literary devices, plot structures, characters, and settings are the essential toolkit for reading literature critically. Grades 10–12. Instructor feedback on every assignment.
Literary analysis is one of the most important skills a high school student can develop, and one that many students find intimidating. This workshop breaks it down into approachable, practical tools: literary devices, plot structure, character analysis, and setting. By the end of four weeks, students have a framework they can apply to any text they encounter in high school or college. Instructor feedback on every assignment. Weekly deadlines. 2–3 hours per week. All materials provided.
Week-by-Week: Week 1: Understanding Literary Analysis | Week 2: Point of View and Characters | Week 3: Setting, Plot, and Style | Week 4: Literary Devices
Enroll by November 2nd to join our next session! Not ready yet? Browse our academic calendar to find future session dates that fit your schedule.