Review Writing • Persuasive Essay Flashcards
is an examination, report, survey, or evaluation
REVIEW
are short descriptions of films, plays, concerts, programs, etc.
REVIEW
these are written to inform readers or viewers about the event
REVIEW
giving also an opinion and/ or recommendation about it
REVIEW
is an easy way to let other people know if you liked a book, film, or TV program
REVIEW
Types of REVIEW
- BOOK REVIEW
- MUSIC REVIEW
- BOUGHT/ PRODUCT REVIEW
- MOVIE REVIEW
- PEER REVIEW
is a form of literary criticism in which a book is analyzed on content, style, and merit
BOOK REVIEW
includes performance review, recording reviews and composition review
MUSIC REVIEW
is a system where creator (usually a company) of a new product pays a review his new product
BOUGHT REVIEW
the evaluation of a movie and its assessment
MOVIE REVIEW
it is the process in which scientist assess the work of their colleagues that has been submitted for publication in the scientist literature
PEER REVIEW
Importance of REVIEW
- Gives the reader a CONCISE SUMMARY of the content
- More important: offers a CRITICAL ASSESSMENT of the content
- whether or not the audience would appreaciate it
APPROACHES in Writing a REVIEW
- Choose a category
- Develop a clear criteria
- Make a judgement
- Gather Evidence
- Sum it all up
this will narrow your focus and allow you to create a more effective argument
CHOOSE A CATEGORY
you need to develop a clear list of criteria on which you will base your judgement
DEVELOP YOUR CRITERIA
this list does not have to be explicitly stated in your review, but it should be clearly implied in your writing
DEVELOP YOUR CRITERIA