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StructureofaWebbasedReview

Basedonthefilmreviewthatyouhavelookedat,fillintheboxesonthe
diagrambelowtoshowhowthecontentofafilmreviewisstructured.

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UnderstandingtheStructureofaWebbasedFilmReview

Usingthequestionsbelow,trytoestablishthekeyfeaturesofafilm
reviewintermsofwhatyouwouldincludeandhowyouwouldwrite.

1. Usingbulletpoints,summarisethekeypointsofthefilmreview.

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3. Inyourownwordseitherinbulletpointssummarisethereviewersopinionofthefilm.

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4.Highlightwordsorphrasesinthereviewthattellyouwhotheaudiencemightbe.

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5. Highlightwordsorphrasesinthereviewthattellyouwhatthepurposemightbe.

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6. Howwouldyoudescribethestyleofthewritinginthereview?Isitformal?Colloquial?Amixture?
Highlightsomeexamplestosupportyourideas.

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7.Whatdoesthewriterspendthemajorityofthefilmreviewwritingabout?
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8.Howhastheauthorusedwordsandphrasestosuittheaudience,purposeandgenre?

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9.Whichsentencetypesandfunctionshasthewriterusedandwhy?

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10.Whatdoyounoticeaboutthepresentationofthetextonthepage?Howistheinformationgrouped?
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11.Howhasthereviewerstructuredthetext?

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12.Howhasthewriterdrawnonsharedassumptionsbetweenthereaderandwritertodrawthereaderin
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13. Howdoesthewriterconcludehisreviewofthefilm?

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