Review (Grade 10 NSC Matric English HL): Flashcards
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What is a review?
What is a review?
Critical writing that evaluates an experience
Main aim of a review
Main aim of a review
Help readers decide if they should engage with the subject
5 key features of a review
5 key features of a review
Balanced opinion, descriptive language, tone, structure, rating
3-part structure of a review
3-part structure of a review
Introduction, body, conclusion
3 tasks in review introduction
3 tasks in review introduction
Identify subject, provide background, state main opinion
3 body paragraphs cover
3 body paragraphs cover
Key features, strengths, weaknesses
What review conclusion includes
What review conclusion includes
Summary, final recommendation, optional rating
NSC review word count
NSC review word count
250-300 words
Why use specific examples?
Why use specific examples?
Support opinions; avoid vague statements like 'good' or 'bad'
Tone requirement in reviews
Tone requirement in reviews
Maintain consistent formal or semi-formal tone throughout