Journal 3 – Critique
1. Open and read the “How to write a critique” document in the resources menu.
Describe what is a critique.
A critique involves breaking the key points about an article or artwork etc. up and combining them together rather then making final judgements by describing the facts given.
2. Outline the FOUR stages in a critique.
The four stages of a critique include:
- Introduction
- Summary
- Analysis
- Evaulation
The introduction directs the reader ’s attention to the publication and tells you why the issue is important. The summary is about the what, why, how the writer is talking about the issue. In the summary, it is required to give the reader the most important information. The analysis identifies the strengths and weaknesses of the publication providing the reasons why. Gathering up all the positive and negative aspects, you decide the values which are put into the article. This is done in the evaulation section.
3. Can a critique be positive? Discuss.
Critique can be positive. In the evaluation, you could put your positive values about your article or any positive messages you have learnt from the article i.e All well ends well.
4. Critique the accuracy of the following articles:
(I can not complete this section, I am unable to watch these videos.)
