Question

You were asked to find your own study to examine this week. For your Learning Journal, you are to fill out the following form. Remember, use complete sentences and proper APA In-Text Citation and References. This will help you with your critical reading skills and your ability to research.

Answer the following questions in complete sentences, as provided for use by Cumbria University:

1. What is the title of the text and what is the text about?

2. What is the author’s view? How do I know?

3. What is the evidence presented by the author to support ideas?

4. Is the evidence valid? How do I know?

5. Is the evidence relevant? How do I know?

6. Have I heard/read anything similar or dissimilar? What was it?

7. Do I agree or disagree with the views expressed by the author? Why?

Answer 1

Question 1

tittle of the text:

tittle is most significant part of a text . It is identity of a text .In composition , a tittle is a word or pharse given to a text like an essay , airtcle , chapter, to identify the subject , the reader attention, and the forcast of the tone and substance of writing follow .Tittle may be metaphorical or literal but it must have proper justification.

Text about:

Text is mainly body of writing any paragaraph, airticle, research paper, etc.Text is contained with content and included with main theme.Generally text is collection of words and letter that are understanble by the reader.a text is consist of word, sentence and paragraph.

Author view:

Author view point is the way authors looks at a topic or the ideas being describe .Author generally give massage or reflected present condition through his writing . So author view mainly related to provide a massege , or new innovative ideas that mainly related to human welfare.

It is remarkable point to critically and analytically understand the author view of a reader.Thoughtfull reader decipher an author point of view , opinion , hypothesis ,assumption .students identify pharses that show author strong feeling for or against a person , group or issue.

Evidence presented by the author to support ideas :

there are three standard ways to incorporate evidence for support the idea.

1. Parapharesing and sumnarizing idea:

Parapharesing is communicating the ideas of a source in own words and ideas . summarizing is communicating essential in own words with out changing the meaning or intent to use original source.parapheresing and sumnarizing allows to interrogate , analysis, or critising or build someone else argument.

Quatation:

Though Quatation rarely usued in secientific reserche but it is another importants evidence to support author ideas in other discipline .it should be used selectively and short quatation is more effective.when author want to preserve full impact of original source , then Author can used Quatation as evidence to support ideas.

Conclusion:

it is important to that this evidence doesn't lend to creadiblity ,

Without evidence , Author claims registered just as opinion.so it is very important to use evidence effectivly.

Citation:

it is major source of evidence for author to support ideas. Citation helps to understand reader form where author took ideas, influence , as reffrence.it is very important to cite the evidence .Each discipline has there preffred style like APA, MLA , CHICAGO etc.

4. Yes , this evidence will be valid .because, citation helps to locate the evidence that used by author to support ideas and as reference.