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1. CRITIQUE WRITING
HUZAIFA TARIQ (FA20-BBA-051)
HAMMAD LATIF (FA20-BBA-012)
ALI HAMZA (FA20-BBA-210)

2. CONTENT:
 What is a critique?
 How to write a critique.
 Critique format
 Characteristics of critique
 Review & Evaluation
 Conclusion

3. WHAT IS A CRITIQUE?
 A critique is a detailed analysis and critical assessment
of a book or article.
 It is a written evaluation of some kind of performance.
 Its main purpose is not informational but analytical and
persuasive

4. HOW TO WRITE A CRITIQUE:
 Begin by reading the book or article.
 Note the author’s main point.
 Divide the article into sections of thought.
 Make your reviews clear.
 Write a brief summary in your own words.
 Use specific examples to strengthen your critique.

5. CRITIQUE FORMAT
Your critique should contain following information:
 Author’s name.
 Article title and source.
 Author’s thesis statement.
 Summary.
 References.

6. CHARACTERISTICS OF CRITIQUE
Following are the characteristics of a critique. It should be:
 Organized
 Comprehensive
 Specific
 Thoughtful
 Acceptable

7. REVIEW & EVALUATION
 Did the author build a logical statement?
 Did the author use correct methods to gather the evidence?
 Were the evidences used by the author accurate?
 Was the author successful in making his point?
 What are the pros and cons of article?

8. CONCLUSION
Wrap up by:
 Telling whether you agree with the author.
 Back up your decisions by giving your reasons.
 Give a general opinion of the work.
 Summarize the author’s purpose and main points

9. THANK YOU!