The critical review

The critical review involves summarising and ____ a text.

• illustrating

• paraphrasing

• plagiarising

• evaluating

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Following Cambridge Dictionary online, the word 'critical' as used in "critical review" means

• very bad or dangerous

• of the greatest importance

• extremely serious

• giving opinions or judgements

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The critical review should represent a ____ discussion and evaluation of the strengths, weakness and notable features of the text.

• one-sided

• balanced

• biased

• superficial

If you use other sources in you critique, it is necessary to include a list of ____ at the end of the review.

• references

• quotations

• keywords

• acknowledgements

The critical review can be of a book, a chapter in a book, or ____ .

• a newspaper article

• a lab report

• a journal article

• a TV programme

The critique typically consists of ____ parts.

• two

• three

• four

• five

Unlike the literature review, the critical review discusses on ____ .

• one particular article or book

• at least two articles or books

• many articles or books

• only articles but not books

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

The evaluation part in the critique can be ____ .

• explicit

• implicit

• explicit or implicit

The summary section is typically ____ the evaluation section that follows it.

• shorter than

• longer than

• the same length as

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

• It is important to support your judgments or opinions with evidence from ____ .

• both the original text and other sources

• • the original text only

• other sources only

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1