Journal entry 3
1. Open and read the “How to write a critique” document in the resources menu.
Describe what is a critique.
A critique is an analysis of a piece of work. It involves four main parts:
2. Outline the FOUR stages in a critique.
· An introduction (which directs the reader’s attention to the publication and your response to it)
· A summary of the article
· Your analysis or critical commentary on the original text
· Your evaluation or conclusion
3. Can a critique be positive? Discuss.
A critique can be both positive and negative. You can maintain a critical eye, without being mean, harsh or rude.
4. Critique the accuracy of the following articles:
http://www.theonion.com/content/video/the_beijing_olympics_are_they_a?utm_source=embedded_video
http://www.theonion.com/content/video/2_year_old_donkey_called_up_to?utm_source=embedded_video