
    Design a function for an automated writing assessment system that converts a student's submitted text into individual characters for detailed pattern analysis. The function should transform the input text into a tuple format where each character becomes a separate element, enabling the system to evaluate character usage patterns and identify potential spelling errors.
    

    
def string_to_tuple(str1):
    """
    Design a function for an automated writing assessment system that converts a student's submitted text into individual characters for detailed pattern analysis. The function should transform the input text into a tuple format where each character becomes a separate element, enabling the system to evaluate character usage patterns and identify potential spelling errors.
    

    """
def string_to_tuple(str1):
    """
    Design a function for an automated writing assessment system that converts a student's submitted text into individual characters for detailed pattern analysis. The function should transform the input text into a tuple format where each character becomes a separate element, enabling the system to evaluate character usage patterns and identify potential spelling errors.
    

    """
    result = tuple((x for x in str1 if not x.isspace()))
    return result