Article Summary and Review
Description
Format:
Approximately THREE typed pages in length
Stapled with a cover page that lists full name, course title and time, and date
submitted
Double-spaced
1 inch margins on all sides
12 point type
Times New Roman font
Works Cited page with standard bibliographic MLA format (IF APPROPRIATE)
Article Sources:
Choose articles from the following approved list or get an article from another
source approved by the instructor BEFORE beginning your review:
Art News Art in America Art Papers Art Forum
American Art Review Aperture Modern Painters New Art Examiner
Artist’s Magazine Southwest Art American Photo Juxtapoz
Time (art) Newsweek (art) Smithsonian (art)
Topic:
Choose an article that takes a point of view on a debatable topic. Your
assignment is to summarize that author’s position on the topic and then state your
opinion about the topic and about the author’s opinion. Your summary should be
between three and five paragraphs and your opinion should be between three and five
paragraphs. Please keep the summary and your opinion separate.
Grading Rubric:
10% Format 40% Summary 50% Opinion