Perspectives
The 14th century identified criticism purely in the literary
perspective; offering appraisal of art and literature. The 20th century saw it
approaching pros and cons and identified it as scientific activity. Currently
the 21st century is evidence to criticism being a loosely adopted method to
have objection, express dissent and reject something outright with minimal
compassion. Used meaningfully, criticism is an effective stimulus to generate
personal growth and mitigate improvement in performance. Nonetheless a tool is
not effective unless used suitably. The
content, intent and recipient ought to be fitting to make the impact. Criticism
is effective if it matches these ground rules:
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Concise
Respectful
Insightful
Truthful
Introspective
Clear
Important
Sincere
Meaningful
