Brian Sproule
Current Reading
Badges & Achievements
Level Rewards
- β’ Advanced Analysis Tools
- β’ Extended Reading Time
- β’ Expert Discussion Groups
- β’ Priority Access
- β’ Personal Recommendations
- β’ Mentor Status
- β’ All Features Unlocked
- β’ Help Other Students
Reading Preferences
Favorite Genres
Reading Goals
Current Challenges
π Weekly Challenges
Speed Reading Sprint
3/5 daysRead 50 pages daily for 5 consecutive days
Character Analysis Deep Dive
2/3 tasksComplete 3 character analysis exercises
Theme Hunter
1/4 themesIdentify and analyze 4 recurring themes
πAssigned Challenges
Moby Dick Chapter Analysis
Due: 3 daysAnalyze chapters 15-20 for symbolism and themes
Essay Writing Practice
Due: 1 weekWrite a 1000-word essay on character development
Discussion Participation
Due: OngoingParticipate in 5 Socratic Forum discussions
Choose Your Literary Lens
Each character class represents a unique approach to reading and analyzing literature. These lenses shape how you engage with texts and unlock specialized quest paths.
Analytical Reader
Masters of close reading and textual analysis. Excels at identifying literary devices, themes, and structural elements. Unlocks advanced annotation tools and critical essay quests.
Creative Interpreter
Brings imagination to literary analysis through creative responses. Specializes in character development, alternative perspectives, and artistic interpretations. Unlocks creative writing and multimedia quests.
Historical Researcher
Contextualizes literature within its historical and cultural framework. Expert at understanding social conditions, author biography, and period influences. Unlocks historical research and timeline quests.
Relationship Expert
Focuses on character relationships, social dynamics, and interpersonal conflicts. Masters dialogue analysis and character motivation. Unlocks relationship mapping and character study quests.
Allusion Hunter
Specializes in identifying references, connections, and intertextuality. Expert at finding mythological, biblical, and literary allusions. Unlocks connection-mapping and reference research quests.
Symbolic Decoder
Masters the art of interpreting symbols, metaphors, and deeper meanings. Excels at uncovering hidden layers and abstract concepts. Unlocks symbolism analysis and metaphor exploration quests.
Visual Artist
Creates visual representations of literary concepts, character maps, and storyboards. Specializes in graphic novels, illustrations, and visual storytelling techniques. Unlocks visual mapping and creative design quests.
Rhythm & Sound Detective
Analyzes poetic meter, rhythm patterns, and sound devices. Masters scansion, alliteration, and musical elements in literature. Unlocks sound analysis and rhythm exploration quests.
Cultural Anthropologist
Studies literature through cultural lenses, examining social customs, traditions, and cultural contexts. Specializes in world literature and cross-cultural analysis. Unlocks cultural research and comparative analysis quests.
Psychological Profiler
Analyzes character psychology, mental states, and behavioral patterns. Masters psychological theories and character motivation analysis. Unlocks psychological analysis and character study quests.
Moral Philosopher
Examines ethical dilemmas, moral choices, and philosophical themes. Specializes in ethical analysis and philosophical discussion. Unlocks ethical debate and philosophical exploration quests.
Time Traveler
Compares literature across time periods, tracks literary evolution, and studies how themes persist or change over centuries. Unlocks historical comparison and timeline quests.
Genre Specialist
Masters specific genres (mystery, romance, sci-fi, etc.) and their conventions. Unlocks genre-specific analysis tools and specialized quests.
Performance Artist
Brings literature to life through dramatic readings, character voices, and theatrical interpretations. Specializes in performance and oral storytelling. Unlocks dramatic performance and oral interpretation quests.
Master of Poetics
Expert in poetic forms, meter, and verse structure. Masters sonnets, haiku, free verse, and traditional forms. Unlocks poetry analysis and verse composition quests.
Rhetorical Savant
Analyzes persuasive techniques, argument structure, and rhetorical devices. Masters ethos, pathos, logos, and classical rhetoric. Unlocks argument analysis and debate quests.
Stylistic Critic
Focuses on authorial voice, writing style, and linguistic choices. Masters tone, diction, syntax, and narrative voice analysis. Unlocks style analysis and voice study quests.
Demosthenic Orator
Specializes in speech analysis, public speaking, and oratory techniques. Masters delivery, audience engagement, and persuasive speaking. Unlocks speech analysis and presentation quests.
Demo Note: In the full version, students can select their preferred character class or unlock multiple classes as they progress, each offering unique quest paths and specialized tools.
Literary Skill Tree
Develop your literary analysis abilities through a branching skill system. Each skill unlocks new quest types, analysis tools, and specialized content. Focus on the skills you love, or the skills you need to improve. Best of luck on your journey!
Reading Skills
Close Reading
Level 3Analyze text at the word and sentence level
Speed Reading
Level 1Increase reading speed while maintaining comprehension
Contextual Reading
π LockedUnderstand historical and cultural context
Analysis Skills
Character Analysis
Level 4Deep character study and motivation analysis
Theme Identification
Level 2Identify and analyze recurring themes
Symbolism Analysis
Level 1Interpret symbols and metaphorical language
Structural Analysis
π LockedAnalyze plot structure and narrative techniques
Writing Skills
Essay Writing
Level 3Craft analytical essays with evidence
Creative Response
Level 2Write creative responses to literature
Research Writing
π LockedConduct literary research and citations
Poetry Analysis
π LockedAnalyze poetic forms and techniques
Skill Synergies
Unlocked Combinations
- β’ Close Reading + Character Analysis = Advanced Character Studies
- β’ Theme Identification + Symbolism = Deep Symbolic Analysis
- β’ Essay Writing + Analysis Skills = Masterful Literary Criticism
Locked Combinations
- β’ Structural Analysis + Contextual Reading = Historical Context Mastery
- β’ Poetry Analysis + Creative Response = Poetic Expression
- β’ Research Writing + All Analysis Skills = Scholarly Expertise
Continue Your Literary Journey
Keep reading, discussing, and growing to unlock new levels and rewards!