Reaction Paper Flashcards

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It is not just a paper where you express your opinion, it requires close reading of the text where you have to respond to implied ideas, and elaborate, evaluate, and analyze the author’s purpose and main points.

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Reaction Paper

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How to Start a Reaction Paper?

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The Context
The Need
Thesis Statement
Details of the Book/Movie

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Which part of How to Start a Reaction Paper is this?

While starting your writing, you should first introduce the reader to the topic though a small background story on this theme, the reader should be able to understand it so that when you begin giving your opinions, they are not left hanging.

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Context

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Which part of How to Start a Reaction Paper is this?

Your readers should see the need for your opinion on the book or movie your are writing about, so you have task of creating suspense to attract them to your work, you can do this by stating the significance of your opinion and how it impacts the lives of others

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Need

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Which part of How to Start a Reaction Paper is this?

It constitutes a summary of the piece you are reacting to, the major points of it and the contradiction in opinions for different people

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Thesis Statement

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Which part of How to Start a Reaction Paper is this?

You have to introduce to the reader the name of the author or the characters in the movie in order for them to familiarize the piece.

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The Details of the Book/Movie

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What is the Format of a Reaction Paper?

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· Introduction
· the Body
· Conclusion
· List of Citations

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In the ___________, you have to give a small description of the author and the main problems and ideas on the story, it should not be too long because it will be boring to the reader.

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Introduction

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How many sentences does a good introduction need?

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3 sentences

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In the ______, you should start each one with a topic sentence, the topic sentence should reflect the idea to be described in the section. And you should include appropriate sources to back up your opinions, you can add theoretical evidence to support your statement

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Body

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In writing your _____________, you should link your thesis statement with a summary of the ideas in the body paragraphs, a good way of encrypting your __________ is by touching on the major points in summary then wrapping up everything by clarifying your opinion.

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Conclusion

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While writing a reaction paper, you have to include the __________ for the sources you have used within your paper, the sources used should be credible and scholarly so that they can persuade the reader.

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List of Citations

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