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LITERARY ANALYSIS CHART SAMPLE (SYMBOL ANALYSIS) CLAIM This identifies your position on a specific topic. Where you state which symbolic item you are going to discuss and its meaning. Rifle = greed TEXTUAL EVIDENCE This is a short excerpt from the novel that proves the symbol does in fact represent its meaning. ANALYSIS HOW the textual evidence proves the symbolic meaning. WHY the excerpt or trait is significant to the novel or characters. DO NOT choose the excerpt because you like it and force it to fit the meaning; choose an excerpt that PROVES the This is the longest and most important part of the meaning. paragraph. “It was the rifle that broke down barriers” (18) HOW • Now that Kino realizes the rifle is a real possibility for him, of all sorts of luxury items are within his power to obtain WHY • Adds to the Rising Action of the plot • Creates the irony of Kino’s greed killing what used to be most important to him