Art Analysis for Year 5: Master the Art of Evaluating Artworks

Question 1

Which of these is NOT an important element to analyze in an artwork?

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The artist's name and fame

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The artist's choice of colors

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The meaning or message that the artwork conveys

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The techniques and materials used to create the artwork

Question 2

Which of these is an example of a basic element of art?

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Line

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Story

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Subject matter

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Cultural impact

Question 3

What is the main purpose of art criticism?

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To analyze and evaluate artworks fairly

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To give a personal opinion about an artwork

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To help sell an artwork

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To determine how much an artwork is worth

Question 4

When analyzing the message of an artwork, which is an important question to ask?

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What was the artist trying to say?

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What do I see in the artwork?

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How does the artwork make me feel?

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When was the artwork created?

Question 5

Which of these is NOT a benefit of art criticism?

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It can lead to a job as an art critic

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It helps us understand art better

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It develops our ability to think critically

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It increases our appreciation for different kinds of art

Question 6

When evaluating art, which of the following is NOT considered a key element of art criticism?

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Emotions

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Lines

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Textures

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Shapes

Question 7

Which aspect of art criticism focuses on the arrangement of parts within an artwork?

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Composition

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Color Theory

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Form

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Value

Question 8

When analyzing a sculpture, the term 'mass' describes:

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The physical three-dimensional form of an object

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The color and texture of an object

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The emotional impact of an object

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The perspective from which an object is viewed

Question 9

What characteristic is often associated with abstract art?

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Non-representational

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Highly detailed

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Realistic

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Figurative

Question 10

Which of these is a primary color?

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Red

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Green

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Orange

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Purple

Question 11

What is the term used to describe the way elements are arranged in an artwork?

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Composition

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Perspective

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Foreshortening

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Value

Question 12

Who painted the famous artwork 'Mona Lisa'?

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Leonardo da Vinci

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Vincent van Gogh

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Pablo Picasso

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Michelangelo

Question 13

Which of the following is a warm color?

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Red

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Blue

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Green

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Purple

Question 14

What is the difference between a quick sketch and a finished artwork?

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A quick sketch is usually less detailed than a finished artwork.

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A quick sketch is usually more colorful than a finished artwork.

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A quick sketch is usually larger than a finished artwork.

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There is no difference between a quick sketch and a finished artwork.

Question 15

What is the purpose of art criticism?

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To help us understand and appreciate artworks.

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To tell us what is good and bad art.

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To make us feel better about ourselves.

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To compare different artworks to each other.

Question 16

Which of the following is a cool color?

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Blue

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Yellow

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Red

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Orange

Question 17

What is the difference between a portrait and a landscape?

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A portrait is a painting of a person, while a landscape is a painting of a place.

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A portrait is always smaller than a landscape.

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A landscape is always more colorful than a portrait.

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There is no difference between a portrait and a landscape.

Question 18

What is an example of an abstract artwork?

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A painting of non-representational shapes and colors.

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A painting of a bowl of fruit

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A painting of a house

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A painting of a person

Question 19

Which of these is NOT an element of art?

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Perspective

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Color

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Line

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Size

Question 20

What is the term used to describe the overall feeling or emotion that an artwork gives?

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Mood

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Theme

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Composition

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Technique

Question 21

Which artist is famous for painting water lilies?

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Claude Monet

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Frida Kahlo

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Vincent van Gogh

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Pablo Picasso

Question 22

What is the name of the technique used to create the illusion of depth in an artwork?

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Perspective

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Foreshortening

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Chiaroscuro

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Trompe l'oeil

Question 23

What is the name of the period in art history that was characterized by its focus on realism and humanism?

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Renaissance

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Baroque

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Romanticism

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Impressionism

Question 24

Which of the following is NOT an element of art?

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Emotion

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Line

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Colour

Question 25

What is the main purpose of formal analysis in art criticism?

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To analyze the artwork's composition and structure

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To interpret the artist's intentions

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To identify the materials and techniques used in an artwork

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To evaluate the artwork's quality

Question 26

Which of the following is a key characteristic of abstract art?

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Has no recognizable subject matter

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Uses representational forms

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Uses realistic colors

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Emphasizes shading and texture

Question 27

What is the main difference between subjective and objective criticism?

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Subjective criticism is based on personal opinion, while objective criticism is based on facts.

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Subjective criticism focuses on the artwork itself, while objective criticism focuses on the artist's intentions.

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Objective criticism is more valuable than subjective criticism.

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There is no difference between subjective and objective criticism.

Question 28

Which of the following is a common technique used in collage?

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Combining different materials to create a new image

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Painting over an existing image

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Drawing realistic objects

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Using only primary colors

Question 29

What is the purpose of an artist's statement?

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To explain the artist's intentions and inspirations

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To provide a detailed description of the artwork

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To promote the artwork to potential buyers

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To criticize other artists' work

Question 30

What is the main difference between an art critique and an art review?

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A critique provides a detailed analysis of an artwork, while a review is more general.

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A critique is negative, while a review is positive.

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A critique is written by an expert, while a review can be written by anyone.

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There is no difference between a critique and a review.

Question 31

What is NOT a stage in the art criticism process?

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Recreating the artwork

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Identifying the subject of the artwork

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Analyzing the composition and style

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Expressing your own opinion

Question 32

Which of these colors is a primary color?

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Red

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Green

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Violet

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Brown

Question 33

What is the Golden Ratio?

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A natural mathematical proportion found in art and nature

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A set of rules for creating perfect compositions

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A theory about the relationship between color and shape

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A type of perspective used in drawing

Question 34

Which of the following is an example of a subjective opinion in art criticism?

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The painting is beautiful.

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The painting uses a lot of red and blue.

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The painting is historically significant.

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The painting is oil on canvas.

Question 35

When critiquing art, which ethical consideration should be taken into account?

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The artist's intention behind the artwork

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The artist's age

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The price of the artwork

Question 36

What is the term for the process of carefully examining and evaluating an artwork?

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Art analysis

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Art appreciation

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Art evaluation

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Art history

Question 37

How can knowing when an artwork was made help us understand it better?

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It helps us understand why the artist created it

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It makes the artwork more visually appealing

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It shows us the materials the artist used

Question 38

How does art criticism help us appreciate different art styles and cultures?

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It helps us understand the ideas and emotions behind different art styles and cultures.

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It teaches us about the history of different art styles.

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It shows us how to create different types of art.

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It tells us which art is good and which is bad.

Question 39

How can an artist's intention when making art be different from an art critic's interpretation of it?

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Sometimes the same and sometimes different.

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They are always the same.

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They are always different.

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Only the critic's interpretation matters.

Question 40

When you look at a painting, which approach is based on your own ideas and emotions?

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Subjective

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Objective

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Analytical

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Formal

Question 41

What's the main purpose of art criticism?

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To help people better understand and enjoy art.

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To teach people about different types of art.

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To convince people to buy more art.

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To make artists more famous.

Question 42

Which of these is NOT an element of art?

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Emotion

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Line

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Colour

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Shape

Question 43

What is an important responsibility of art critics?

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To give a fair and balanced assessment of the artwork.

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To only review the work of their friends and family.

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To use hurtful language to criticize the artist.

Question 44

What type of art criticism focuses on understanding the meaning behind an artwork?

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Iconographic

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Formalist

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Contextual

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Abstraction

Question 45

Which of the following is NOT a key element of art criticism?

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Personal preferences

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Technique

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Content

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Form

Question 46

When analyzing an artwork, what should you consider as part of its 'form'?

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Composition, line, shape, and color

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Artist's emotions and intentions

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Subject matter and context

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Texture and value

Question 47

When describing an artwork, which of the following should you NOT use?

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Vague and ambiguous terms

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Descriptive language

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Comparative language

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Specific details

Question 48

Which of the following is a characteristic of a well-written art criticism?

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Clear and concise language

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Emotional and subjective language

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Vague and ambiguous terms

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Lack of supporting evidence