Reaction Paper

1. It is a specialized form of writing where the author

analyzes something and expresses his ideas about it.

A. Concept Paper C. Position Paper

B. Reaction Paper

• A. Concept Paper

• B. Reaction Paper

• C. Position Paper

• D. Survey Report

2. A reaction paper format includes the following except one:

• A. Summary

• B. Introduction

• C. Review/Critique

• D. Statement of the Problem

3. It is a brief description of the scholarly/literary text.

• A. Introduction

• B. Summary

• C. Review/Critique

• D. Conclusion

4. It should present the following in a reaction paper: objective or purpose of the text; major findings in the text; gist of the plot.

• A. Introduction

• B. Summary

• C. Review/Critique

• D. Conclusion

5. It is the overall impression of the work in a reaction paper.

• A. Introduction

• B. Summary

• C. Review/Critique

• D. Conclusion

6. For a literary work, you can discuss in this part the critical approaches used in the text.

• A. Introduction

• B. Summary

• C. Thesis Statement

• D. Review/Critique

7. In this part of reaction paper, it should include the following details:

Title of the scholarly/literary text

Author’s name

Publication date/year

Thesis statement

• A. Thesis

• B. Summary

• C. Introduction

• D. Background of the study

8. This approach focuses on connection of work to the historical period in which it was written and also the connection of work to author’s personal experiences.

• A. Gender?feminist Approach

• B. Formalist Approach

• C.Reader-Response Approach

• D. Historical-Biographical Approach

9. What should you do first when writing a reaction paper, review, or critique for articles or journals?

• A. Focus on discussing how the work treats the topic and not the topic itself.

• B. Situate your review on the theories presented by the writer or creator.

• C. Relate the content of the work to what you already know about the topic.

• D. Read, view, or listen to the work to be reviewed carefully to get the main topic or the concepts presented.

10. What should you do to make your review more engaging when discussing the content of the work?

• A. Situate your review on the theories presented by the writer or creator.

• B. Focus on discussing how the work treats the topic and not the topic itself.

• C. Relate the content of the work to what you already know about the topic.

• D. Use Phrases such as “this work presents” and “the authors argue.”