Study Guide Contents

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Key Literary Elements
• Setting
• Character List
• Conflict
• Short Plot/Chapter Summary (Synopsis)
• Themes
• Mood
• Background Information - Biography
• Literary/Historical Information

Summaries with Notes
• First Half of Narrative
• Second Half of Narrative
• Deposition Section

Overall Analyses
• Character Analysis
• Plot Structure Analysis
• Themes - Theme Analysis

Questions
• Study Questions

Comment
• Comment on the Study of Literature