ASSH2005 Reaction Paper Guide
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Which component is NOT typically included in the introduction of a review paper?

  • Purpose and importance of the review
  • Organizational pattern
  • Main agreements and disagreements (correct)
  • Scope of the review
  • What is a primary requirement for writing a critique compared to a review?

  • It does not need to analyze the themes.
  • It must summarize multiple sources.
  • It requires a personal opinion.
  • It should be written by an expert or critic. (correct)
  • In the body of a review paper, what is critical to achieve coherence?

  • Discussing the author’s background.
  • Avoiding any personal opinions.
  • Listing all sources in alphabetical order.
  • Having a clear connection between the sources. (correct)
  • What aspect is NOT essential in the introduction of a critique?

    <p>A short description of the creator's life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should each paragraph in the body of a review typically focus on?

    <p>A different theme relevant to the topic.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of works can be analyzed through a critique?

    <p>Any kind of creative or research work.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the conclusion in a review paper?

    <p>Summarize the main findings and perspectives.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a key feature of critiques versus reviews?

    <p>Critiques provide an in-depth analysis by experts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of a summary in a critique?

    <p>To describe the main points and objectives of the critique.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a key aspect to assess in a critical evaluation of creative work?

    <p>Personal background of the creator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of evidence should a critique consider when evaluating the validity of a work?

    <p>Types of evidence or persuasion used and their interpretation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which scenario would a detailed assessment of brush strokes and color be most relevant?

    <p>When assessing a visual artwork or painting.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of a reaction paper?

    <p>To convey the writer’s reaction to a text or film</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What critical question assesses whether the aims of a work are achieved?

    <p>What are the aims of the work?</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which elements should be included in the body of a reaction paper?

    <p>One or several specific issues with supporting reasons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to consider the structure of a work in a critique?

    <p>To determine if the work favors a particular interpretation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What personal indicators can a writer include in a reaction paper?

    <p>Using first-person language such as 'I think' or 'in my opinion'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following elements is typically NOT included in a critique of a research project?

    <p>Characterization of the main subject</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect should a critique focus on when evaluating whether a work engages with key concepts?

    <p>Does the work enhance understanding of key ideas or theories?</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key characteristic of a review?

    <p>It describes, analyzes, and evaluates a work</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what section of a reaction paper should the thesis or argument be stated?

    <p>In the introduction alongside the material being analyzed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can a writer effectively conclude a reaction paper?

    <p>By summing up the thesis and potentially challenging the audience</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following questions can guide the writing of a reaction paper?

    <p>How is the work related to your personal experiences?</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of content is essential to validate opinions in a reaction paper?

    <p>Theoretical content that supports observations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Reaction Paper

    • Also known as a response paper, it expresses the writer's personal reactions to texts or films.
    • Structure includes an introduction (title, creator, thesis), body (specific issues, reasons for reactions), and conclusion (summarizes main points and challenges).
    • Personal indicators such as "in my opinion" should be used to express subjective views.
    • Guide questions for writing include connections to course content, relevance to contemporary issues, personal experiences, and shifts in understanding.

    Review

    • A review describes, analyzes, and evaluates a piece of work, providing the main information about it.
    • The introduction states the review's purpose, importance, scope, and structure.
    • Each body paragraph focuses on a different theme, synthesizing various sources connected to the topic.
    • The conclusion summarizes agreements/disagreements and presents the reviewer’s overall perspective.

    Critique

    • A critique summarizes and critically evaluates a work, requiring an expert or critic's insight.
    • Introduction includes work title, creation date, author, main argument, context, and evaluation type (positive, negative, mixed).
    • The summary provides a brief overview of main points and techniques used in the work.
    • Critical evaluation assesses various elements of the work, addressing plot structure, character development, and effectiveness of techniques.
    • Key critical questions assist in evaluating the creator's aims, techniques, assumptions, and how well the work engages with key ideas or theories.

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    This quiz provides an overview of writing a reaction paper, also known as a response paper. It covers essential components such as the introduction, structure, and focus areas of the essay. Ideal for students looking to enhance their critical thinking and writing skills in response to texts or films.

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