User:Septemberlennan/Evaluate an Article

Which article are you evaluating?
Halloween (2018 soundtrack)

Why you have chosen this article to evaluate?
I chose to evaluate this article because I am extremely interested in the use of different elements and techniques to make a horror film stand out and appeal to mass audiences, making them cult classics.

Evaluate the article
Lead Section:


 * The lead does include an introductory sentence
 * A bit too wordy
 * Not concise enough
 * Could be split into two sentences
 * Does clearly describe the article's topic
 * The lead does not include a brief description of the article’s major sections
 * The lead only includes information present in the article

Content:


 * Each section of the article is relevant to the topic (development, reception from audiences etc.)
 * The content is up to date
 * All of the content is relevant and adds to the overall topic
 * Provides background
 * No content is missing
 * The article does not deal with one of Wikipedia’s equity gaps

Tone and Balance:


 * Yes the article is neutral
 * Points are made regarding both negative and positive positions on the soundtrack and there is no bias shown to either side
 * All viewpoints are represented equally

Sources and References


 * All facts are backed up by a secondary source of information
 * The sources are extremely thorough and provide background for each point made
 * The sources are current from 2018 onwards
 * The sources come from many different authors such as those who contributed to the films soundtrack and movie critics etc.
 * Yes there are better sources available that include scholarly journals written on the importance of the Halloween soundtrack
 * The links provided work

Organization and Writing Quality


 * The article is relatively clear and concise, and the use of headings helps to make it easy to read
 * The article has some but not many grammatical errors
 * The article is well organized and each heading adds to the major points of the article

Images and Media:


 * The article does not include images
 * The only visual aspects include are the ratings and tracklist
 * They are laid out in a visually appealing way, in association with certain paragraphs

Talk Page


 * The article is rated C-class

Overall Impressions


 * The article is complete
 * It would be beneficial to add images
 * The article’s strength is its use of headers and secondary sources such as quotes from the producers
 * The article is well-developed