English For Academic and Professional Purposes: Week 6
English For Academic and Professional Purposes: Week 6
English For Academic and Professional Purposes: Week 6
and Professional
Purposes
Week 6
PRETEST:
A. Identification Type
Directions: Identify the following definitions. Then, choose the answer from
pool of choices. Write the letter before the number.
New Criticism 1. It should not be the focus of the critique and is usually shorter than
the critical evaluation.
Reader Response 2. It is an analytic literary criticism that is marked by concentration in
the language, imagery, and emotional or intellectual tension in literary works.
_Response paper 3. It claims that literary works contain intrinsic properties and treats
each work as a distinct work of art.
Summary 4. In composition, it is another term for a critique.
Thesis 5. It is a formal analysis and evaluation of a text, production, or
performance—either one's own (a self-critique) or someone else's.
Critique 6. These are the standards, rules, or tests that serve as the bases for
judgments.
Critiquing Criteria 7. The most important element in writing a critique which appears
mostly near the end of the introductory paragraph.
Helps an audience to understand the key points of the article, and the author's ideas and intentions. It
indicates the perceived success of an article and analyses its strengths and weaknesses . Criticism help us
to give new perspective and opens our eyes to things we may have overlooked or never considerate
whether it’s a peer review of your work or a performance review.
The purpose for writing a critique is to evaluate somebody’s work. In order to increase the reader
understanding of it. A critical Analysis is subjective writing because it expresses the writers opinion or
evaluation of a text
1. Study the photograph. What do you see in this photograph? Use the
chart below to list people, objects, and activities that you can clearly
observe in the photograph.
POSTTEST
B. Directions: Write the answer of your choice before the number.
__B___1. When written by another expert in the field, a critique can also
be called a __________.
a. response review b. peer review c . effective review d. peer reply
D 2. Which of the following common aspect looked into in feminist
criticism (feminism)?
a. Use of imagery to develop the symbols in the work
b. Interconnectedness of various parts of the work
c. Paradox, ambiguity, and irony in the work
d. How gender equality (or lack of it) is presented in the text
C 3. Which of the following common aspect looked into is NOT in
Formalism?
a. Author’s technique in resolving contradictions within the work
b. Central passage that sums up the entirety of the work
c. Conflicts and interactions between economic classes
d. Relationship of the form and the content
__A___4. _____________by the reviewer also need to be backed up with
evidence.
a. Arguments b. Claims c. Statements d. Solutions
__C___5. It is a genre of academic writing that briefly summarizes and
critically evaluates a work or concept.
a. Concept paper b. Reaction paper c. Critique d. Review