Analyze literary works with theme identification, character mapping, symbolism tracking, and essay prompt generation. Build a comprehensive literature study companion that helps students dissect novels, plays, and poems with structured analytical frameworks.
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Build a static HTML literary analysis site. Dark theme with background #0a0a0f, surfaces #12121a, borders #1a1a2a, accent color #a78bfa (purple). Data from inline `const WORKS = [...]`, `const CHARACTERS = [...]`, `const THEMES = [...]`, `const SYMBOLS = [...]`.
Each work has: id, title, author, year, genre (Novel/Play/Poem/Short Story), period (Romanticism/Realism/Modernism/etc.), gradeLevel, synopsis (3 sentences), themes[], characters[], symbols[], devices[] (literary devices used), essayPrompts[] (5 prompts), quotableLines[] (5 key quotes with chapter/act references), readingTime (hours), difficulty (Beginner/Intermediate/Advanced).
Each character has: name, role (Protagonist/Antagonist/Supporting), archetype, motivation, characterArc (brief), relationships[] (to other characters), keyScenes[].
Layout: Works list with search and filter by genre, period, grade level. Work detail page (hash routing): tabbed interface with tabs for Overview, Characters, Themes, Symbols, Essay Prompts, Key Quotes.
Characters tab: relationship web rendered as SVG graph with lines connecting characters. Themes tab: each theme with supporting evidence quotes and chapter references. Symbols tab: symbol, what it represents, first appearance, evolution through the text. Essay Prompts tab: 5 prompts with difficulty rating and suggested thesis statement framework. Key Quotes tab: sortable by chapter, with space for user annotation saved to localStorage.
Include a "Compare Works" mode showing shared themes and devices between two selected works.
SEO: title, meta description, OG tags, JSON-LD Book schema. Seed with 8 canonical works: Shakespeare (Hamlet, Macbeth), Fitzgerald (Great Gatsby), Orwell (1984), Austen (Pride and Prejudice), Steinbeck (Of Mice and Men), Shelley (Frankenstein), Chopin (The Awakening).
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Make It Yours
Focus on One Author
Build a dedicated Shakespeare, Austen, or Dickens companion covering their entire catalog.
AP Literature Prep
Align prompts and analysis to AP Literature exam rubrics with scoring guidance for each essay.
Annotation Highlighter
Let users paste text passages and highlight literary devices with color-coded labels.
Reading Schedule
Generate a chapter-by-chapter reading plan with daily page targets and discussion questions.
Genre Deep Dive
Focus on a single genre — Gothic fiction, dystopian novels, or Harlem Renaissance poetry.
Vocab Builder
Extract difficult vocabulary from each work with definitions, etymology, and usage in context.
Update Prompt
Update Prompt — Add new works to the catalog
Add 5 new works to the WORKS array. Include full character profiles, themes with supporting textual evidence, symbols with evolution tracking, 5 essay prompts each, and 5 key quotes with act/chapter references. Ensure each new work links thematically to existing works for the Compare mode. Redeploy.
SEO Tips
Target "[book title] themes", "[book title] character analysis", "[book title] essay topics" — students search these constantly.
Use JSON-LD Book schema with author, datePublished, isbn, and educationalLevel properties.
Create dedicated pages per work so "[Title] literary analysis" queries land directly on the right page.
Add FAQ schema for common questions like "What are the main themes of [book]?"
Include full essay prompt text in the page body — long-tail essay prompt queries drive significant traffic.
Monetization Ideas
Affiliate links to paperback editions, audiobooks, and SparkNotes for each analyzed work.
Sell complete essay outline PDFs — pre-structured outlines for the 5 essay prompts per work.
Premium tier with AI-generated practice essay feedback comparing student drafts to rubric criteria.
Partner with online tutoring platforms to refer students needing deeper help.
School/teacher licenses for classroom use with progress tracking and assignment export.