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Word of the Day: Kibitzer & Writing a Critique

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Word of the Day: Kibitzer & Writing a Critique

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What is the meaning of the word 'kibitzer'?

A slang term for a person who is always late

A person who enjoys playing card games

A type of bird found in the Arctic region

One who offers unsolicited opinions (correct)

What is the purpose of an independent critique?

To provide a detailed plot summary of a story

To summarize the content of a text

To compare and contrast different works of literature

To describe, analyze, interpret, and assess a work (correct)

What does the 'describe' part of a critique aim to do?

To make a judgment of the work's worth or value

To give the reader a sense of the writer's overall purpose and intent (correct)

To provide a detailed summary of the plot

To analyze the structure and language of the text

Which of the following is NOT one of the parts of a critique paper?

Literature review Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the 'interpret' part of a critique?

To state the significance or importance of each part of the text Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the 'assess' part of a critique?

To make a judgment of the work's worth or value Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of an independent critique?

To analyze the structure and language of the text Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT an objective of an independent critique?

Create a new narrative Signup and view all the answers

What does the 'interpret' part of a critique involve?

Explaining the significance and importance of each part of the text Signup and view all the answers

In a critique paper, what is NOT typically included as a section?

Abstract Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus during the 'analyze' part of an independent critique?

Exploring how the text's structure and language convey meaning Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect is NOT covered by an independent critique?

Describing the author's background Signup and view all the answers