EAPP 👺 (quiz 2) Flashcards
1
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- specialized forms of writing
- are critical assessments, analyses, or evaluation of different works.
- 250 – 270 words
- should not connect the word critique to cynicism and pessimism.
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A reaction paper, a review, a critique
2
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A reaction paper, a review, a critique are specialized forms of writing in which a reviewer or reader evaluates any of the following:
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• a scholarly work
• a work of art
• designs
• graphic designs
3
Q
Reaction papers, reviews and critiques usually range in length from ___ to ___ words.
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250 – 270
4
Q
- shares a root with the word “criticize”
- a constructive way to better explore and understand the material we are working with.
- means “evaluate”
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Critiquing
5
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- briefly summarizes and critically evaluates a work or concept.
- we interrogate it.
- our own opinions and ideas become part of our textual analysis.
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Critique
6
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APPROACHES IN CRITIQUING
ACADEMIC TEXT:
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Formalism & Feminism
7
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- the text under discussion is considered primarily in the meaning and the implications of the words.
- responsible to the meaning and themes of the work in question, rather than adopting a linguistic approach.
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Formalism
8
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- the text reinforces or undermines the economic, political, social, and psychological oppression of women.
- aims to expose misogyny in writing about women,
- promoting gender equality.
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Feminism
9
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HOW TO WRITE A CRITIQUE?
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- Study the work under discussion.
- Take notes on key parts of the work.
- Develop an understanding of the main argument or purpose being expressed in the work.
- Consider how the work relates to a broader issue
or context.
10
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STRUCTURE OF A CRITIQUE:
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Introduction
Body
Conclusion
11
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- Typically short (less than 10%)
- Describe the main argument or purpose of the work.
- Explain the context
- Briefly summarize the main points
- describe how the author portrays
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Introduction
12
Q
- Provide a systematic and detailed assessment of different elements.
- Evaluate how well the author achieved the purpose.
- Assess elements based on the type of work.
- summary of the work and a detailed evaluation.
- Present the gauge of usefulness of the work.
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Body
13
Q
- very brief paragraph.
- statement of overall evaluation of the work.
- Summarize key reasons identified.
- Provides recommendations for improvement if relevant.
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Conclusion
14
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- logical opinions
- it should have valid bases
- anyone can write
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Reaction paper
15
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- informed judgement
- focus only the strength & weakness of the story
- only knowledgeable people about the subject can write.
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Review paper
