Understanding Critique Papers

Why do we write critiques?

• To develop knowledge of the work's subject area.

• To summarize the work without evaluation.

• To create a narrative about the work.

• To provide a personal opinion without evidence.

What is the nature of a critique paper?

• It is a personal reflection on a work.

• It is a scholarly exercise evaluating a work.

• It is a summary of the work's content.

• It is a creative writing piece.

What does the analytical nature of a critique paper involve?

• Examining the work's key elements.

• Providing a summary of the work.

• Offering personal opinions.

• Ignoring the structure of the work.

What is the goal of an evaluative critique?

• To describe the work.

• To assess strengths and weaknesses.

• To provide a summary.

• To ignore the work's effectiveness.

What does evidence-based critique require?

• Opinions without support.

• Concrete examples from the work.

• Generalizations about the work.

• Personal feelings about the work.

What is the aim of a constructive critique?

• To point out flaws only.

• To provide feedback for improvement.

• To summarize the work.

• To ignore the creator's intent.

What does contextual analysis involve?

• Understanding the work within its broader context.

• Focusing solely on the work's content.

• Ignoring the audience's perspective.

• Providing a personal opinion.

What is an example of a literary critique?

• A critical analysis of 'The Great Gatsby'.

• An evaluation of a scientific study.

• A review of a stage production.

• An assessment of a film.

What is an example of a film critique?

• A review of 'Inception'.

• A critique of a painting.

• An assessment of a research paper.

• A literary analysis.

What is an example of an art critique?

• A critique of Picasso's 'Guernica'.

• An evaluation of a theatrical performance.

• A review of a novel.

• An assessment of a film.