Essay Writing Techniques Quiz

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Which of the following is NOT a step to consider before writing an independent critique?

  • Proofreading for errors and clarity
  • Making assumptions or judgments about the writer (correct)
  • Providing a thoughtful, well-reasoned evaluation
  • Considering the target audience

According to the passage, what should be included in the introduction of a sample critique?

  • Suggestions for improvement for the writer
  • A summary of the work and its focus (correct)
  • An analysis of the clash of opposing social classes
  • A critique of the portrayal of female characters

Which transitional word or phrase is used correctly in the following sentence? 'TO MAKE SURE THE CRITIQUE IS APPROPRIATELY TAILORED TO THE READER- IS IMPORTANT TO CONSIDER THE TARGET AUDIENCE WHEN COMPOSING AN INDEPENDENT CRITIQUE.'

  • TO MAKE SURE
  • IS IMPORTANT
  • TO CONSIDER
  • None of the above (correct)

Which of the following is NOT a type of literary criticism mentioned in the passage?

<p>Deconstructionist criticism (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the passage, what is the benefit of including suggestions for improvement in a sample critique?

<p>To help the writer become a better writer (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the correct APA format for citing a source in the text?

<p>(Author's Last Name, Year) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the passage, what is the focus of feminist literary criticism?

<p>Concern with woman's role in society (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of literary criticism is described as 'placed at the center because it deals primarily with the text and not with any of the outside consideration'?

<p>Formalist criticism (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of feminist reading of a literary text, according to the passage?

<p>Critiquing the portrayal of female characters in a story (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the passage, which pronoun should be avoided when composing an independent critique?

<p>None of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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