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How to Approach Literary Analysis: Beginner's Guide

This bookmark is designed to teach middle school English students how to apply their critical thinking skills to literary texts and strengthen their analysis. It is created with Equitable, Diverse, and Inclusive principles in mind by moving away from the traditional learning model in favor of a diverse collection of materials designed to foster students' collective thinking, literary skills, and an approach to analysis as a novice writer.

Date Added to MERLOT:: February 16, 2026
Created by:: Elizabeth Bracamontes
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Collection Content

Just YA (Collection)
Guidelines for Reading and Analyzing Literature (Tutorial)
Read Write Think NCTE (Reference Material)
Lesson Elements of Prose Fiction (Tutorial)
Frameworks for Academic Writing (Open (Access) Textbook)
Cognitive Writing: Writing for the Mind (Education Edition) (Open (Access) Textbook)