Bachmann Draft and Peer Review
- Due Jul 10, 2017 by 11pm
- Points 1
- Submitting a file upload
- File Types doc, docx, and pdf
Draft Submission
Submit a Word document of your rough draft of the Bachmann Essay here. To receive credit, your draft must be in paragraph form and meet the minimum length requirement—basically, it must be a full "try" at the essay. It cannot be in notes form.
I will provide feedback on the draft and so will your peers.
Peer Review
The peer review is a separate assignment due on Wednesday, 7/12, 11 pm. Return here and complete peer reviews of the drafts that have been assigned to you. Use these instructions Links to an external site. to help you with the peer review system.
Write comments in response to all elements of the rubric—be as thorough and specific as possible. Even if all you can say is "good job," at least explain WHY you think they've done a good job, and point to a specific place that you think is well-done.
Rubric
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Is it easy to identify the thesis of the essay? Does the thesis clearly respond to the essay prompt? Explain.
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Can you identify a topic sentence in each paragraph? Explain why or why not and give an example.
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Are the paragraphs focused? Do they remain on topic, presenting evidence and reasoning to support the thesis? Explain and provide and example.
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Does each paragraph include the 3 main elements of a paragraph (presented in the handout on paragraph organization and development)? Explain.
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