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REVIEW ` XII 12 9 2012 E-mail : [email protected]

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2. REVIEWSReviews are used to summarise, analyseand respond to art works. They mayinclude : MoviePlays/drama Exhibitions TV shows Opera Concerts BooksSongs Ballets 3. Purpose: To critique an artwork or event forpublic audienceGeneric Structure :1. Orientation :background information on the text.2. Interpretative Recount:Summary of an art works (includingcharacters and plot) 4. 3. Evaluation : Concluding statement (judgement, opinion or recommendation). It can consist more than one.4. Evaluation : The last opinion consisting the appraisal or the punchline of the art works being criticized. 5. Language Features.1. Focus on particular Participants (name of the art works)2. Direct expression of opinion through use adjectives of appraisal, adjective that show the quality of a certain art works, e.g.: good, bad, not bad, quite good, etc. 6. 3. Use of elaborating and long clauses (sentences) and complex sentencesof package the information.4. The use of metaphorical expressions.5. The use of Simple Present Tense, Simple Past (to tell the past event) 7. The symbols and the phrase of judgementwhich are used for criticism on art works.4 bytes = superb 90= excellent=perfect3 bytes = too good to miss 80= very good =good2 bytes = average 70= good= not too bad1 bytes = save your money 60= not bad = no comment 8. Words, adjectives and phrases of Appraisal Examples: 1. After seeing this play, I really intend to see it again. 2. Lidya gives her full performances in Di BawahLindungan Kabah 3. Garuda di Dadaku is an excellent movie. 4. The characters in the Laskar Pelangi are welldeveloped. 5. The slaughtering scene of the villagers in HatiMerdeka touches our heart 9. Modeling of Review Text Illustrating the current situation Get Marriedhappening in Indonesia, Get Marriedpresents the figures of unemployment.A few big-name celebrities show up incameo roles. The movie tells about atrue friendship of four youngsters Mae(Nirina Zubir), Guntoro (Desta ClubEighties), Eman (Aming), dan Beni(Ringgo Agus Rahman) who judgethemselves as the most frustratedpeople in Indonesia. Soon, they turn outto be street kids and spend most of theirtimes at street, bullying people whopass by. 10. Suddenly, it comes to a moment when Mae is persuadedto grant her parents wish to have a grandchild. Maesparents, (Meriam Bellina dan Jaja Mihardja) firmly statethat Mae must get married in a little while. Soon, they arebusy finding candidates who would marry their onlydaughter. However, along the process of finding the rightone for Mae, the three male friends of Mae turn out to bebrutal evaluators for the candidates. In the mean time,Mae falls badly in love with Rendy (Richard Kevin), arich, handsome and kind-hearted man. UnfortunatelyRendy, Mae, Guntoro, Eman, Beni are brought into amisunderstanding, and soon fights break out between thetwo groups of Mae and Rendy. 11. Written based on some of youngsters real-lifebrotherhood experiencesthis story will stir you toyour emotional core while bringing out your sense ofbrotherhood. There are a lot of little things and bigthings that make this movie worth watching. Thestory is good, the banter is great, the relationshipsbetween the characters are great, and its a fun time atthe movies. While some of the jokes areamusing, some of the fights go on a few bit too long. 12. Trailer of Get Married movie 13. 1. What does the movie illustrate?2. What is the theme of the movie?.3. How did the reviewer assess the movie?..4. After reading the review above, what do you speculate about friendshiptheme for Indonesian movies in the future?