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ENG-105 English Composition Assignment - Grand Canyon University, USA
Topic - What treatment for ADHD is Sustainable?
Peer Review Worksheet: Commentary -
Write a summary (3-5 sentences) of the paper that includes your assessment of how well the essay meets the assignment requirements as specified in the syllabus and the rubric.
After a second, closer reading of the draft, answer each of the following questions. Positive answers will give you specific elements of the draft to praise; negative answers will indicate areas in need of improvement and revision. Please be sure to indicate at least three positive aspects of the draft and at least three areas for improvement in reply to the questions at the bottom of this worksheet.
Commentary Content and Ideas
How effectively does the thesis statement identify the main points that the writer would like to make in this commentary?
How descriptive is the writer's choice of a label to name the issue in question?
How effectively does the writer frame an issue at the beginning of the essay?
How effective is the writer's analysis of the issue in terms of causes and consequences?
How persuasively is evidence used to support assertions and enrich the essay?
How effectively does the essay's content support the thesis by using strategies appropriate for commentaries, as outlined in chapter 10 of Writing with Purpose?
Organization
How effectively does the introduction engage the reader while providing an overview of the paper?
Please identify the writer's thesis and quote it in the box below.
How effectively do the paragraphs develop the topic sentence and advance the essay's ideas?
How effectively does the conclusion provide a strong, satisfying ending, not a mere summary of the essay?
Format
How closely does the paper follow GCU formatting style? Is it double-spaced in 12 pt. Times New Roman font? Does it have 1" margins? Does it use headers (page numbers using appropriate header function)? Does it have a proper heading (with student's name, date, course, and instructor's name)?
Are all information, quotations, and borrowed ideas cited in parenthetical GCU format?
Are all sources listed on the references page in GCU format?
Is the required minimum number of sources listed?
Language Use and Style
Are the voice and tone of the essay effective in characterizing ideas and creating the appropriate mood? If "No," please provide examples of ineffective or inappropriate voice and tone.
How effectively does the paper incorporate a variety of sentence structures that strengthen the ideas, create vitality, and avoid choppiness in the writing?
How would you assess the writer's diction (i.e., word choice)? Does the writer use active verbs, concrete nouns, and precise words?
Grammar and Mechanics
Does the writer use proper grammar, punctuation, and spelling? If "No," please provide examples of errors in need of correction.
Is the writing clear and comprehensible throughout the draft? If "No," please provide examples in need of improvement.
Attachment:- Commentary Peer Review Worksheet File.rar