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These two passages are examples of a short introduction to works of art - a short review. They cover the following points:
- The creator
- The theme or subject matter
- Type of art
- Individual style
- Presentation techniques
- Its effect on viewers
- Message or interpretation
Compare the points with those you used for a book review and the review of a play. Present the comparison in the form of a chart.
| Book Review | Review of a play | Review of a painting |
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Solution
| Book Review | Review of a play | Review of a painting |
| The theme or subject matter | Presentation techniques | Type of art |
| Message or interpretation | Its effect on viewers | Name of the creator |
| Individual style |
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