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    1) This document provides instructions for an individual assignment to complete a critical reading of an assigned journal article. 2) Students are directed to complete the journal reading and answer prompts about the author/source, evidence used, and their own reflection on the article. 3) The prompts ask questions to evaluate the author's expertise, the source and date of publication, intended audience, purpose, strength of evidence, citations, and whether facts are distinguished from opinions.

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    1) This document provides instructions for an individual assignment to complete a critical reading of an assigned journal article. 2) Students are directed to complete the journal reading and answer prompts about the author/source, evidence used, and their own reflection on the article. 3) The prompts ask questions to evaluate the author's expertise, the source and date of publication, intended audience, purpose, strength of evidence, citations, and whether facts are distinguished from opinions.

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    FWS 100

    CRITICAL READING ASSIGNMENT


    INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT: 15 MARKS
    DEADLINE: January 26, 2022
    SUBMISSION ON BLACKBOARD

    Directions

    1. Complete the journal reading assigned to this task.


    2. Using the following prompts about the author/source, evidence, your reflection, complete a
    critical reading of the article.

    Author/source
    The following questions relate to the author and source.
    1. Who is the author(s)? Is the author(s) an expert in this field?
    2. What is the source of the text? Is it trustworthy?
    3. When was it published? Is it recent?
    4. Who is the intended audience?
    5. What is the author's purpose? Is it a neutral purpose (e.g. to explain or to inform) rather than a
    more biased purpose (e.g. to persuade)?

    Evidence
    The following questions relate to the evidence the writer uses.
    6. How strong is the evidence?
    7. Are all the points made by the author supported by evidence?
    8. Does the writer avoid making unsupported generalisations?
    9. Is there a clear distinction between fact and the author’s opinion?
    10. Are citations used? Please give examples of 3 citations used by the author.
    11. If there are any images or diagrams, are they clear? Do they relate directly to points in the text
    and support the author’s argument?

    Your Reflection

    In your own words, summarize the article (approximately 200 words or so).

    What conclusion does the author(s) reach? Do you agree with the article? Why/why not?

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