Critiquing

= Critiquing   = · Make judgments about a text. · Reflect on and evaluate a text. · Consider thoughtfully the strengths and weaknesses of every aspect of a text. · Use information from a text to think about social issues, world issues, human problems. · Assess whether a text is consistent with what is known through life experiences. · Judge whether a text is authentic in terms of plot, setting, or characters. · Judge whether a text provides accurate information. · Judge the qualifications of a writer to produce an authentic fiction or nonfiction text. · Examine and discover gender, racial, cultural, religious, or age bias in a text. · Appreciate the aesthetic qualities of a text. · Evaluate the completeness of a text. · Judge the writer’s perspective. · Evaluate the effectiveness of a text.