Review Writing Skills: Evidence
English
Year 9
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A worksheet focusing on the use of evidence in reviews, designed for Year 9 students.
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Review Writing Skills: Evidence
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Grade Year 9
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Understanding Evidence in Reviews
The latest film adaptation of the classic novel has garnered mixed reviews from critics and audiences alike. Many praise the cinematography and cast performances, highlighting scenes with striking visuals and compelling acting. However, some critics argue that the plot lacks originality, citing specific moments where the film follows clichéd tropes. Audience opinions are divided; some feel the film successfully captures the novel’s atmosphere, while others find it lacks emotional depth. Supporting their views with quotations from the review, readers can develop a nuanced understanding of how evidence is used to justify opinions.
1.
Identify one piece of evidence used to support the positive opinion of the film's cinematography.
[2 marks]2.
What specific criticism is made about the plot of the film?
[2 marks]3.
Explain how the reviewer uses quotation to support the negative opinion about the plot.
[4 marks]4.
Based on the passage, what evidence does the reviewer provide to suggest the film captures the novel’s atmosphere?
[2 marks]5.
Identify two contrasting pieces of evidence from the review that reflect differing opinions about the film.
[3 marks]6.
Describe how the reviewer’s use of specific examples enhances the credibility of their opinions.
[4 marks]7.
Select the correct statement: Which of the following best describes the review's approach to evidence?
a) It provides vague opinions with no examples.
b) It uses quotations and specific examples to support opinions.
c) It dismisses evidence as irrelevant.
d) It relies solely on personal feelings without supporting details.
[1 mark]Aa) It provides vague opinions with no examples.
Bb) It uses quotations and specific examples to support opinions.
Cc) It dismisses evidence as irrelevant.
Dd) It relies solely on personal feelings without supporting details.
8.
Imagine you are writing a review of a book. Write a brief paragraph (around 10 lines) supporting your opinion using at least two pieces of evidence from the book.
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