What is the point of the story of the fall in genesis 2

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What is the point of the story of the "Fall" in Genesis 2? What does it help explain? What is the theme in Genesis before the "Fall" and then afterward? What signs of God's goodness and grace exist even with the "Fall"? (According to the Hebrew Bible)

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