Evaluating Texts Quiz

In evaluating or making judgments on range of texts, it is essential to use __________________ to treat text fairly, consistently, and defensibly.

• set of rules

• set of criteria

• examples

• stories

What criterion in critiquing a short story has the following focus question, "Can you picture the scene early enough in the story or have you already imagined your own?"?

• setting

• characters

• problem/conflict

• events

What criterion in critiquing a short story has the focus question, "Does it raise interesting questions about life and provide profound insights?"?

• setting

• solution

• theme

• events

Why do you need to evaluate range of texts properly using criteria?

• to entertain readers

• to give readers biased judgment

• to make summary of the texts

• to make an. Interesting view about the texts' similarities, differences, attributes, features, and/or relationships

What serves as a tool in making comparisons quickly and efficiently?

• charts

• Venn diagram

• Top Hat organizer

• All of the above