Coates Peer Review

Peer Review

Directions: Identify and comment on the follow elements of the essay in the margins.

Thesis: Can you identify the thesis statement of the essay?  Does it respond to the prompt?

Paragraph focus: Can you identify the point of each paragraph?  How is each paragraph relevant to or support the thesis?

Working with sources: Is Coates' book introduced and briefly summarized in the introduction or early part of the essay?  Is the author's research source introduced properly?  Are quotes introduced with signal phrases?