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The term article review is not always clear to students who are given this assignment. Sometimes even journalists ask for a clarification when they are asked to write an article review. Review writing is not easy and should be tackled in an organized and distinct way. When the review is to be about an article, it is easy to think that it would be a simple task, but the writer must understand the basics first. The terms article summary or article critique are interchangeable for those seeking how to write an article review. When the brief is to write one of these pieces, the instructor, supervisor, or editor must clarify exactly what they would like to read when it is finished and submitted. Generally, an article is given to the person to do the review, critique or summary. It is often a very difficult article, which requires quiet repeated reading, and taking of notes. The person doing the article review might need to look up unfamiliar words and phrases. When exact understanding has been achieved, notes can be written. A plan must be drawn up, and decisions must be made about which aspects in the article should be addressed. It is usually a formal piece of writing done according to current accepted conventions. It is not wise to depart from this without specific directions from the person assigning the task.
7. It is sensible to write the first paragraph last. In this way, your analysis is presented in an appropriate way. Then put all the paragraphs together and devise an insightful article review.
Topic Selection
In most cases, your teacher will assign you an article to review, but sometimes you must choose the topic on your own. Most often, students choose articles on topics that are of interest to them. However, if you dont know exactly what article you would like to revie w, you can refer to your acquaintances whose judgment you trust in recommending appropriate material for your assignment. It can be useful to peer through textbooks related to your chosen topic, since they often contain useful references. When picking an article to review, it is also essential to check whether its content and treatment appeals to you, and whether you are able to understand what is written. Read through some excerpts from the article, paying attention to vocabulary and style to do so.
correctly. Do examine the evidence supporting the argument of the article, check the references, and give an opinion about their value and quality. Do work in an organized fashion, and save and back-up all your notes and drafts. Do write to-the-point paragraphs.
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Common Mistakes
Absence of emphasis or intention. You must make it clear that your objective is to make a good summary, or a critique of writing and reasoning, or a review of the content and research of an assigned article. Not allowing enough time to read, look up, and take proper notes. Rushed work can easily be noticed, because some aspects are ignored or omitted. Duplication of material do not simply copy what is in the article, or offer opinions which have already been seen. Original material prompted by the article must be created for the occasion from. Lack of analysis. The whole point of an article review is not to merely describe it, but to interpret and analyze it. So make sure you offer two or three paragraphs of carefully-worded investigation.