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Subjectivity in giving judgments is always ensured to be fair when evaluating a text.
Subjectivity in giving judgments is always ensured to be fair when evaluating a text.
False (B)
Cohesion refers to the appropriateness of words in terms of depth and level of formality.
Cohesion refers to the appropriateness of words in terms of depth and level of formality.
False (B)
Grammar is primarily concerned with accuracy in punctuation and capitalization.
Grammar is primarily concerned with accuracy in punctuation and capitalization.
False (B)
The tone of a text can be described as serious, humorous, or threatening.
The tone of a text can be described as serious, humorous, or threatening.
Criteria used to evaluate a text can only include content and grammar.
Criteria used to evaluate a text can only include content and grammar.
Word choice assessment evaluates whether words are difficult or easy to understand.
Word choice assessment evaluates whether words are difficult or easy to understand.
Mechanics in evaluating texts pertains to the overall content presented in the text.
Mechanics in evaluating texts pertains to the overall content presented in the text.
Fairness in evaluation can be achieved solely through subjective judgments.
Fairness in evaluation can be achieved solely through subjective judgments.
The connection and organization of ideas are referred to as content.
The connection and organization of ideas are referred to as content.
Evaluating a performance is subjective and does not require any established criteria.
Evaluating a performance is subjective and does not require any established criteria.
Flashcards
Evaluating a Text
Evaluating a Text
Judging the quality of a text based on specific criteria.
Criteria
Criteria
Standards used to evaluate something.
Content
Content
The main ideas and details presented in a text.
Cohesion
Cohesion
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Grammar
Grammar
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Mechanics
Mechanics
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Word Choice
Word Choice
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Tone
Tone
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Objectivity
Objectivity
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Subjectivity
Subjectivity
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Study Notes
Evaluating a Text Using Criteria
- Evaluating text or performance is inherently subjective.
- Criteria are needed to ensure fairness and objectivity in evaluation.
- Subjectivity in judgment creates issues regarding fairness.
Criteria
- A set of standards and principles used to judge a work, output, or performance.
- Criteria vary based on what is being evaluated.
Common Evaluation Criteria for Text
- Content: The core message, concepts, and details.
- Cohesion: The connection and organization of words, phrases, ideas, and concepts.
- Grammar: Fluency and accuracy in language structure and sentence formation.
- Mechanics: Accuracy in punctuation and capitalization.
- Word Choice: Appropriateness of words, considering depth and level of formality.
- Tone: The emotional or feeling attached as expressed in the text.
Tone Examples
- Joyful
- Serious
- Humorous
- Sad
- Threatening
- Formal
- Informal
- Pessimistic
- Optimistic
- Calm and Peaceful
- Insane, Nervous, and Guilty
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