L6 Critical Response Quiz

True or False?

The purpose of a critical response is the same as an argumentative essay.

• True

• False

True or False?

You can give your own opinion in the Summary.

• True

• False

True or False?

In your Discussion, you must respond to all the main points in your Summary.

• True

• False

True or False?

In your Discussion, you cannot use personal pronouns when you clearly state your opinion.

• True

• False

True or False?

In a Discussion paragraph you should evaluate the quality of a writer's arguments.

• True

• False

True or False?

If you think a main point in an article is true, you do not need to add more ideas of your own to explain why it is true.

• True

• False

True or False

In your Critical Response, your reporting verbs must be in the present tense.

• True

• False

True or False?

In your Critical Response, you should write between 350-400 words.

• True

• False

Which one of the following words or expressions are NOT discourse markers?

• Firstly,

• In addition,

• Finally,

• As I said before,

Which one of the following words is NOT an appropriate reporting verb:

• thinks

• argues

• states

• claims