Music Review Jargon

noun a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea

verb a word that expresses an action or state of being

preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence

• The forensic team carefully picked the evidence to pieces in order to gather as much information as possible.
• I watched as my cat picked the toy mouse to pieces in a matter of minutes.
• The critics really picked the movie to pieces, saying it was the worst they had ever seen.
• Her harsh words really picked his self-esteem to pieces.

noun a small container or case, especially one containing medicine

• The magazine published a capsule review of the latest art exhibition.
• I just read a quick capsule review of that new movie online.
• I skimmed through a short and sweet capsule review of the concert.
• His speech was like a capsule review of his entire political platform.