User:Matthewtobin/Choose an Article

Article Selection
Please list articles that you're considering for your Wikipedia assignment below. Begin to critique these articles and find relevant sources.



Option 1

 * Article title
 * Clinton, Massachusetts


 * Article Evaluation
 * This article's lead is very brief and does not outline all the topic of the article.
 * The tone of this article is neutral and it is not overly biased.
 * Could use more images.
 * Some of the information is not up to date.
 * Could use more information on the industrial transformation. Clinton is a textile town.
 * This Article is Start-Class, Low-importance.
 * The sources are current and the links work.
 * The article is easy to read, clear and concise and the article does not have many spelling or grammatical errors, but the organization and overall content of this article is lacking.
 * Sources
 * "About Our Town | Clinton, MA". www.clintonma.gov. Retrieved 2020-10-06. [3]
 * Times, John Kifner Special to The New York (1977-03-17). "Town Rich in History Is Host to the President (Published 1977)". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-10-06. [4]
 * Times, John Kifner Special to The New York (1977-03-17). "Town Rich in History Is Host to the President (Published 1977)". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-10-06. [4]

Option 2

 * Article title
 * Fishing rod


 * Article Evaluation
 * This article's lead does a good job outlining all the topic of the article.
 * This article is well structured and contains lots of relevant information but is lacking in-depth information on each subtopic.
 * The tone of this article is neutral and it is not overly biased.
 * This article could also benefit from the use of images in each sub topic to help convey information.
 * This Article is B-Class, Top-importance.
 * This article has a clear and concise lead that covers the topics of the article.
 * The sources are current and the links work.
 * The article is well written and organized in the sense of it being easy to read, clear and concise. The article also does not have many spelling or grammatical errors.


 * Sources
 * "Fishing - Methods". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 2020-10-06.[1]
 * https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/16/01/0b/2d3e8ab5d97ecd/US5984221.pdf
 * "National Agricultural Library". https://naldc.nal.usda.gov/download/CAIN759008223/PDF Retrieved 2020-10-06. [2]

Option 3

 * Largemouth bass
 * Article Evaluation
 * This article's lead does a good job briefly outlining all the topic of the article.
 * The tone of this article is neutral and it is not overly biased.
 * This Article is Start-Class, mid-importance, WikiProject Fisheries and Fishing
 * The sources are current and the links work.
 * The article is well written and organized in the sense of it being easy to read, clear and concise. The article also does not have many spelling or grammatical errors.
 * This article has good images but could benefit from some diagrams, templated charts, or maps to help display information.
 * This article has good images but could benefit from some diagrams, templated charts, or maps to help display information.


 * Sources
 * "Black bass | fish". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 2020-10-07.[3]
 * "Fishing - Saltwater fishing". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 2020-10-07.[4]