English Composition › Section G · The evaluation or review › Topic G.1
Reviews: criteria, evidence, judgement
Every star rating, film column and product video answers one question: is this worth your time or money? A good review answers it with a clear judgement, the standards behind it, and evidence a reader can check.
In this topic
- Thumbs up or down?
- Judgement is the point
- Five features of a review
- Criteria: the standards behind the verdict
- Criteria shift with genre
- Worked example: a model review paragraph
- Gathering evidence
- Word choice: denotation and connotation
- Medium and mode
- Worked example: summary or evaluation?
- Common mistakes to avoid
- Key takeaways
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