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    Quarter 1 Week 6 Lesson 1 (Critiquing A Short Story)

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    Criticism is important because it provides feedback that can help improve one's work. There are various types of texts that can be critiqued, including narratives, non-fiction, and poetry. When critiquing a short story specifically, one should analyze elements like the plot, characters, setting, theme, and point of view. A critique should comment on and evaluate how effectively the author incorporated these elements rather than just summarizing the story.

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    Criticism is important because it provides feedback that can help improve one's work. There are various types of texts that can be critiqued, including narratives, non-fiction, and poetry. When critiquing a short story specifically, one should analyze elements like the plot, characters, setting, theme, and point of view. A critique should comment on and evaluate how effectively the author incorporated these elements rather than just summarizing the story.

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    Criticism is important because it provides feedback that can help improve one's work. There are various types of texts that can be critiqued, including narratives, non-fiction, and poetry. When critiquing a short story specifically, one should analyze elements like the plot, characters, setting, theme, and point of view. A critique should comment on and evaluate how effectively the author incorporated these elements rather than just summarizing the story.

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    Quarter 1 Week 6 Lesson 1 (Critiquing A Short Story)

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    Criticism is important because it provides feedback that can help improve one's work. There are various types of texts that can be critiqued, including narratives, non-fiction, and poetry. When critiquing a short story specifically, one should analyze elements like the plot, characters, setting, theme, and point of view. A critique should comment on and evaluate how effectively the author incorporated these elements rather than just summarizing the story.

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    Why criticism is important?

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    The Sandwich Method

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    Critiquing a
    Short Story
    Range
    of Texts

    Narrative Non-Fiction Poetry (conveys


    Texts (tell Texts (discuss strong emotions)
    stories) certain topics)

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    NARRATIVE TEXTS

     Short story- includes one or more characters, one


    plot and one single impression.
     Myth – often pertains to the actions of the gods
     Fable – a story which deals with animals and
    inanimate things who speak and act like human.
     Legend - fictitious narrative about origins of
    things
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     Science Fiction- It is a story based on the
    impact of actual, imagined, or potential
    science.
     Epic- narrates the deeds and adventures of a
    hero
     Novel - a story which contains complex plot
    involving many characters.
     Fairy tale - a story about fairies and other
    magical creatures
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    Narrative text, specifically, short
    stories usually contain all parts such
    as character, setting, plot, theme,
    conflict and point of view. These
    elements can be used in making story
    analysis or writing a critical review or
    critique.
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    A critique is a genre of academic writing
    that briefly summarizes and critically
    evaluates a work or concept. Critiques can
    be used to carefully analyze a variety of works
    such as: creative works (novels, exhibits,
    film, images, and poetry), research
    (monographs, journal articles, systematic
    reviews, theories) and media (news reports,
    feature.
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    Now, study the guide questions on
    how you are going to critique a
    short story based on its elements.
    Remember, to critic a story is not to
    summarize. Rather, it is to comment
    on and evaluate the work of the author
    based on specific criteria.

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    1. Plot - the sequence of events that make up a story.
     Are the sentences /dialogues relevant and support the
    plot?
    2. Character - refers to persons or animals that perform the
    actions in the story.
     What does the character do, say, think and look which
    reveal his/her characteristics?
    3. Setting- the place or time the action took place.
     Are there words which clearly suggest the time and place of
    the action?
     Are there enough details to help you imagine the world in
    the story?

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    4. Theme –the message that the author is
    trying to convey.
     Is the message clearly conveyed?
     What events or lines help the reveal the
    story’s message?
    5. Point of view - the perspective from
    which the story is told.
     Is the story told in a first-person point of
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