Textual and Literary Analysis

Literary Analysis: 

- Examine literacy text and understand their messages

- interpret with their meanings.

- look for the pattern of writer's techniques.

* most important thing is to understand deeply about the text of meaning.

- Use evidences to prove of your understanding. (argument) 

- Pay attention of the style and tone. Don't use "I" in this analysis.

- Thesis should be specific, limited and larger context. 

- connect with your personal experiences and reality. 

- talking with the text.

Textual Analysis:

- summarize the text before you analyze it . (with our own words) 

- identify the author's thesis 

- you need to understand the text before analyze it. 

- support your understanding with the quotes from the text as evidences.

- Restate the thesis.

-  Introduce the text ( with own words) 

-Analyze the text  (identify the theme) 

- Support the evidence to prove your understanding 

- restate the thesis 

- Explain what the text means

Closer Reading (readers- you) 

• Name (3-4 places) that's difficult/ that what you want to analyze? (What do individual quote mean?)
• Summarize the text 
• Connect with the experiences, texts 
• What can you help about yourself from the text 
• strategies for reading ( skimming, highlighting, looking for patterns)

Rhetorical Analysis ( Young and Spanish Lady) 

• why author decide to write about it in certain way
• analyze author's ( audience, tone, genre) 
• Purpose 
•  Analyze the overall message of author ( summarize)
• Analyze pathos, ethos, logos
• Analyze the author's background, claims