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How To Write A Book Review

10 Steps Quick Guide

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Step 1. The First Glance

Find some basic clues of the book at the first glance, and

you can dig dipper in this author, this genre, etc.

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Step 2. Scan The Book, Not Read

You can have a very

rough idea about how

the author organize the

contents from the

chapter names.

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Step 2. Scan The Book, Not Read

With a fast scan, we can get this book is

mainly based on narration, there are not too

many dialogs.

Write down all you get from a quick scanning.

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Step 3. Create A Notes Frame

I would classify my notes with

Chapters, Characters, and

some other parts I think they

are important and brilliant.

No matter you are taking note

on a practical notebook, or

with a program like Evernote,

this step is very important.

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Step 4. Read The Book Through

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Step 5. Concentrate

Be aware of the reading experience

Which part

attracts you

most?

Which one

make you feel

boring?

Which chapter is

the key-point of

the story?

Which role you

like most?

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Step 6. Fulfill The Notes Frame

Remember the

notes frame

you created in

step 3?

Now get them

rich!

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Step 7. Sum The Book Up

This is exactly a sum up, you should make your own.

Keep it short, and direct to the throat!

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Step 8. Judge The Book

Is this book worth reading? Tell people your thoughts.

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Step 9. Add Some Relevant Information

How the book

affects you?

How the book

affects the

real world?

In which genre

will you classify

this book?

Is this the first book of the

author? If not, compare it to

other works of the same

author.

Compare it to

other works of

the same genre.

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Step 10. Confirm Your Review Make Sense

Are you targeting on

the correct readers?

Does your review

differs from others for

the same book?

Can your points and

thoughts stand serious

scrutiny?

If all yes, congratulations,

you are the one out of

others.

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