Your work should be set out in a standard essay format without headings/subheadings.
The introduction should:
• Introduce the assignment topic/ research article you are to critique
• Briefly explain what you will be discussing in the main body
• Include which critique framework you will be using
• State you will be using the academic and critiquing skills developed in the module
The main body of your work should:
• Provide the reader with an overview of the topic then discuss the topic and themes.
• Present main aspects and arguments in a structured manner (you could simply work through the critiques questions in order)
• Use a new paragraph to introduce and discuss different concepts/points
• Demonstrate your skills in searching, citing and critically analysing relevant literature
• Use your writing to demonstrate your academic writing skills
• Include critical analysis of the literature
• Use in-text citations correctly and make sure your reference list is accurate.
• Proofread your work for spelling and grammar. You are marked on these as well as on the structure and content of your essay.
The conclusion should:
• Draw your ideas/findings together to summarise what has been discussed in the main body
• Not include any new facts/information/discussion
• Can include any recommendations for practice
• Be short and concise