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1. Writing the Reaction Paper/ Review/ Critique

2. What’s New

3. What is it?

4. REACTION PAPER -is a form of writing in which the writer expresses his ideas and opinions about what has been read or seen. What is it

5. REACTION PAPER As all essays, a reaction paper comprises introduction, body, and conclusion. What is it

6. REACTION PAPER The reaction paper is not a summary of the article although information should be included. What is it

7. Despite the fact that you are writing about your reactions, thoughts and impressions, you still need to follow an appropriate structure. So make sure to: Read the material carefully Only when all the preparations are done, start writing a paper itself. What is it

8. Doing so, you won’t forget any important ideas that came to your head. • Come up with a thesis statement What is it

9. Use your notes to formulate a central idea you will develop in your further work. Then put it in one sentence and make it your thesis statement. • Compose an outline What is it

10. Every time you write an academic paper, you need to make an outline. Try at least once and you will see how helpful an outline could be! • Construct your paper What is it

11. PARTS OF THE PAPER The first part of your paper should contain information on the author and the topic. You can use direct quotations if needed. Avoid your personal opinion in this section. What is it

12. PARTS OF THE PAPER The second part should contain your personal thoughts on the subject. What is it

13. PARTS OF THE PAPER Explain how the material can relate to the modern world, to the society or separate individuals. Back your statements with sources if needed and make conclusions whether you support the author or not. What is it

14. RECOMMENDATIONS Read the original article carefully and highlight the main ideas and points you want to discuss What is it

15. Describe your point of view and back it with additional information if needed. Use vivid examples. What is it

16. Use various sources to make your statement more argumentative. What is it

17. REACTION PAPER -is a form of paper writing in which the writer expresses his ideas and opinions about what has been read or seen. PARTS: Introduction Body Conclusion What I Have Learned

18. Formalism -it posits that the key to understanding a text is through the text itself; the historical context, the author, or any other external contexts are not necessary in interpreting the meaning. Critical Approaches in Writing a Critique

19. Following are the common aspects looked into in formalism: Author’s techniques in resolving contradictions within the work Central passage that sums up the entirety of the work Contribution of parts and the works as a whole to its aesthetic quality

20. Contribution of rhymes and rhythms to the meaning or effect of the work Relationship of the form and the content Use of imagery to develop the symbols used in the work Interconnectedness of various parts of the work Paradox, ambiguity, and irony in the work Unity in the work

21. 2. Feminist criticism -focuses on how literature presents women as subjects of socio-political, psychological, and economic oppression Critical Approaches in Writing a Critique

22. Common aspects looked into when using feminism are as follows: How culture determines gender How gender equality (or the lack of it) is presented in the text How gender issues are presented in literary works and other aspects of human production and daily life.

23. Common aspects looked into when using feminism are as follows: How women are socially, politically, psychology, and economically oppressed by patriarchy How patriarchal ideology is an overpowering presence.

24. 3. Reader response criticism concerned with the reviewer’s reaction as an audience of work. this approach claims that the reader’s role cannot be separated from the understanding of the work. Critical Approaches in Writing a Critique

25. 4. Marxist criticism concerned with the differences between economic classes and implications of capitalist system, such as the continuing conflicts between the working class and the elite. Critical Approaches in Writing a Critique

26. The common aspects looked into when using marxist criticism are as follows: Social class as represented in the work Social class of the writer/creator Social class of the characters Conflicts and interactions between economic classes

27. Structure For Critiques of Academic Researches and Articles

28. Introduction (around 5% of the paper) Title of the book/article/work Writer’s name Thesis statement

29. SUMMARY (AROUND 10% OF THE PAPER) Writer's objective or purpose Methods used ( if applicable) Major findings or claims

30. REVIEW/CRITIQUE (IN NO PARTICULAR ORDER) (AROUND 75% OF THE PAPER) Appropriateness of methodology to support the arguments Theoretical soundness Soundness of explanation in relation to other available information and experts

31. Sufficiency of explanation Other perspectives in explaining the concept and ideas Coherence of ideas

32. CONCLUSION ( AROUND 10% OF THE PAPER) Overall impression of the work Scholarly value of the reviewed article/book Benefits to the intended audience Suggestion for future directions

33. Assignment "Write a review of your favorite movie following the basic format for writing a movie review.“ The cover page must have a picture of the movie. Legal size Times new roman, 12 1.5 spacing 1” margin all sides