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    This document provides guidance on how to write an effective book review in 3 sentences or less. It explains that the purpose is to critically assess and analyze a book's content and evaluate whether the author achieved their purpose. An effective review should catch the reader's attention with a quote or description, include a brief summary without spoilers, and evaluate the good and bad parts of the story. It recommends addressing whether the book should be read and who might enjoy it.

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    This document provides guidance on how to write an effective book review in 3 sentences or less. It explains that the purpose is to critically assess and analyze a book's content and evaluate whether the author achieved their purpose. An effective review should catch the reader's attention with a quote or description, include a brief summary without spoilers, and evaluate the good and bad parts of the story. It recommends addressing whether the book should be read and who might enjoy it.

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    RNW FINALS 2.

    To depict the content, regardless of


    the type of fiction, non-fiction,
    MODULE 1 Writing a Book /
    historical, technical or critical book.
    Literature Review
    3.To discuss the content of the book
    What is book/ literature review? and provide analysis of what he/she
    Review - a formal assessment of had read, and deduce if the author
    something with, the intention of managed to reveal the core and
    instituting change if necessary. achieved the purpose of the book.
    4. To speculate on the topic.

    Book Review - is a critical appraisal


    CHARACTERISTICS OF
    of a book, play, film, etc., published
    GOOD BOOK REVIEW
    in a newspaper or magazine.
    - A written opinion of
    what you think of a certain 1.Gives a statement telling the genre

    book as well as an and what types of people would


    accompanying summary. enjoy reading this book.
    2.Gives your personal opinions and

    Literature Review - is a “critical thoughts about the book and relates

    analysis of a segment of a published the book to your personal life.


    body of knowledge through 3.Give a brief summary of what goes
    summary, classification, and on the book but not giving a way the
    comparison of prior research studies, final event.
    reviews of literature, theoretical 4.Leave the reader in suspense.
    articles.
    HOW TO WRITE A BOOK REVIEW
    PURPOSE OF WRITING A
    BOOK REVIEW WRITING A BOOK REVIEW

    1. CATCH YOUR READERS’


    1.The book review is assigned to ATTENTION
    By using Quotations
    develop analytical skills.
    not too long – keep it short and Discovery Death Hope
    concise Family
    Isolation Greed Conformity
    should capture or express the flavor
    Love
    of the book
    Betrayal Survival Jealousy Race
    By using phrases that tell
    something about the book or
    introduce the book 5. EVALUATE THE BOOK
    •Explain the good and bad parts of
    connect the book to your life
    the story.

    paint a picture or convey an emotion 6. GIVE YOUR


    about the book RECOMMENDATION
    •Do you recommend the book?
    2. WRITE A SHORT SUMMARY •Why or why not?
    •Who would like the book? Who is
    focus on major events the target audience of the book?
    interest your reader

    don’t give away the ending

    3. TELL ABOUT YOUR FAVORITE


    PART
    •briefly summarize the part
    •explain WHY you like or enjoy it so
    much

    4. IDENTIFY ONE MAIN


    IDEA/THEME FROM THE BOOK
    •Select a theme from the list or come
    up with your own.
    •Explain WHY you view this as a
    theme of the book.

    THEMES
    Friendship Journey Power
    Fate Fear

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