criticize Archives - Essay Quoll

Identify 2 or 3 specific areas where you think the book does well. These would ideally be some of the book’s greatest strengths as an academic work.

Posted on December 3, 2022 by Assessments

Book Review If you find it useful to include comparisons to other books, keep them brief so That the book under review remains in the spotlight. Avoid excessive quotation and give a specific page reference in parentheses when you do quote. Remember that you can state any of the author’s points th your own words. […]

Does the author use accurate, factual, compelling evidence ?What might you analyze and respond to? What are the potential points of criticism? Or how and why is the author’s work important?

Posted on November 7, 2022 by Assessments

This kind of writing goes BEYOND summarizing. The purpose isn’t to summarize or to prepare a report. Instead, the purpose is to evaluate the author’s argument. It can seem intimating to “criticize” a book or article; after all, they may be written by professors, policymakers, or experts. However, part of this exercise is to explore […]