The need to comment on the problem arises when working with any text in high school students. Commentary provides an understanding of the understanding of the text by pupils or students. But do not forget that the comment is not a simple retelling of the text. Retelling the text, we are talking about heroes, and when we give a comment on the problem, we consider relevance and highlight the author’s position.
Instruction manual
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Before commenting on the problem, carefully read the text. There are two kinds of commentary on a problem — a textual commentary when you follow the author when a problem is identified, and a conceptual commentary when you interpret a text problem.
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A textual commentary on the problem can be made up in the form of answers to such questions: how the author reveals the problem, on which he focuses his attention and why; the author’s attitude to the problem; by what means of expression the author shows his attitude to the problem.
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Conceptual commentary on the problem - gives an interpretation of relevance. In this comment, indicate what type of problem this is (environmental, moral, social or other in your opinion), what is its relevance for our time, how did it attract this author, what conclusion did the author come to.
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The comment should follow after the formulation of the problem and then we can make a logical transition with the following words: the position of the author is that
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To determine the position of the author, you must once again carefully read the text, and understand the author’s attitude to the heroes, of which he wants to convince you. In the text you are sure to find the answer to this question.
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Use a sample plan to comment on the problem.
1. The relevance of the problem that the author considers.
2. The causes of the problem.
3. Give a description to the author who raised this issue.
4. What kind of writers do you know who have paid attention to this problem?
5. Your attitude to the problem.
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Remember you can not comment on the problem in isolation from the text. Use the following expressions in the comment: the problem makes you think
; the problem allows you to look differently
In conclusion, make a brief conclusion.
