COMPOSING ACADEMIC WRITING

Module 8: SELF-EVALUATION

Name: Rem Angelo M. Causapin Date:

Section: STEM-12 ID no:

ACTIVITY
Directions: Identify the terms being described below. Write your answers on the space provided below each number.

Book review 1. It describes and evaluates a work of fiction or nonfiction and offers the book’s overall
purpose, structure, style of narration to the unknown readers.
Budget 2. This presents an analysis of all the costs anticipated in the project, which can be itemized or shown
as a whole, depending on the needs of the project.
Literature review 3. It summarizes and synthesizes the conducted research driven by guiding principles.
Rationale 4. This identifies the problem to be addressed and shows the need to solve it.
Position paper 5. It is a composition that highlights an opinion of an author or specified entity about an issue.

ACTIVITY
Directions: Write a 3-5 paragraph position paper regarding the topic “Is social media helpful or harmful?” Do this with
your partner.

Description Highest Your Score

Point
Has appropriate quality of well-organized points to support the topic 10
Has clear and specific details 10
Grammar, spelling, and punctuation marks are correct 10
TOTAL

ACTIVITY
Directions: Answer the question below.
What do you think is the importance of knowing how to compose text such as book review, review of literature,
position paper and such?
The importance of knowing how to compose a text is It provides a summary of the content, assesses
the value of the book, and recommends it (or not) to other potential readers. Like in book review w describes and
evaluates a work of fiction or nonfiction and offers the book’s overall purpose,
structure, style of narration to the unknown readers. Literature review it is a way for
you to examine also what has already been done in regard to your research question or problem. And position paper is
a composition that highlights an opinion of an author or specified entity about an issue.
As a debate, it presents one side of an arguable opinion and persuades the readers or audience that the
author has a well-founded knowledge about the issue