What is the purpose of literary analysis? Why would a reader want to analyze a story?

Explanation:

When analyzing a passage from literature,  a writer is most often explaining why a particular passage is important to understanding the story.  The writer usually does this by  focusing on and explaining how a particular literary device that is present in the passage unlocks meaning for the reader in some way.

A literary analysis tells how the author has used certain basic elements of fiction such as character, conflict, and setting. An analysis uses facts of the story to support logical conclusions about the story, such as whether the central character is static or dynamic

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