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?

<p>Literature review (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>To state the significance or importance of each part of the text (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>To make a judgment of the work's worth or value (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of an independent critique?

<p>To analyze the structure and language of the text (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Create a new narrative (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Explaining the significance and importance of each part of the text (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Abstract (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Exploring how the text's structure and language convey meaning (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect is NOT covered by an independent critique?

<p>Describing the author's background (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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