Topic: “Building Baby’s From Genes Up” Ronald M. Green (Barnet et al. 448)
Type: Argumentative/ Opinionated (Agreeing) Essay
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REQUIREMENT TO READ THE PROMPT (provides clear instructions for the writing task)
Write a critical summary of the selected essay. In a critical summary, you are relaying the argument, but along the way adding your opinion and perspective, commenting on the
quality of evidence, pointing out where the argument succeeds and fails, and asking
further questions. Therefore, I will be agreeing with the argument of the essay.
In short, the essay should contain elements of a critical summary:
Introduce: Provide the author and title and contextualize the information.
Explain: Identify and describe the thesis and argument.
Exemplify: Provide some of the author’s original evidence.
Problematize: Pose critical questions or provide an evaluation of the argument.
Extend: Ask further questions or apply, test, or consider the argument in ways that support your evaluation of it.
Requirements:
– no plagarism, please
– no grammar errors (recommend Grammarly)
– organization (clearly & logically)
– written using an academic, formal language with few to no grammar errors; do not
make the text difficult to comprehend
– developed paragraph structure, where the writer uses topic sentences & the examples/ evidence are unified
– offer an accurate summary of the argument (explain and exemplify)
– integrate sources (summarize, paraphrase, quote) according to MLA conventions
– offer a detailed response to the argument, according to the critical summary elements
(problematize and extends)
– provide works cited page
REQUIREMENT TO READ THE CRITICAL SUMMARY RUBRIC (((under uploaded files)))
Please and thank you.
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