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Peer Evaluation – American Author Research
Name of Reader: _________________________________ Pd. ______
I am reading _________________________ ‘s paper. His/her American author is ___________________________________.
Content1. Paper Format
Does the paper follow the proper multi-paragraph format?- Introduction ______ yes ______ no- Three Body Paragraphs _____ yes _____ no- Conclusion ______ yes _____ no
2. Sentences - How many sentences does the introduction have? _______- Does it fulfill the requirement of 5-7 sentences? ________- How many sentences does body paragraph #1 have? _______- How many sentences does body paragraph #2 have? _______- How many sentences does body paragraph #3 have? _______- Do the 3 body paragraphs fill the requirement of 5-7 sentences? ______
3. Introduction- Does the introduction provide background information about the author? ______- Give at least two examples of background information that the writer has
provided. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________.
- Can you give the writer any suggestions for their introduction?
4. Write the thesis statement of the writer: __________________________________________________________________________________________________.
- Is the thesis statement clear and specific? ___________- Does the thesis statement contain the name of author and themes? __________
5. Write the topic sentence of each body paragraph.
- Body #1
- Body #2
- Body #3
6. Quotes
- Are the three required quotes found in the paper? ________
7. Parenthetical Citations- Has the writer used parenthetical citations throughout his/her paper?
___________
8. Conclusion
- Does the conclusion reiterate or restate the thesis statement? ________- Write the sentence that satisfies this requirement.________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________.
- Write one suggestion for the writer regarding their concluding paragraph.- _________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
9. Mechanics
- Does the writer use capitalization correctly? __________- Write down any words that have been or may have been misspelled. Pay
particular attention to proper names. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
- Are all sentences complete, or are there run-on sentences and sentence fragments? Write any incomplete or awkward sentences that you find. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
- Has the writer used commas and other punctuation correctly? Write any punctuation errors that you find. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________
- Has the writer used first person in this paper? _________ If so, how can this be changed? _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
- Is or does the paper: (yes or no)_________ double spaced?_________ use Times New Roman, 12 pt. font?_________ use formal tone? (no first person)_________ contain transitions between paragraphs?_________ contain at least 3 quotes?_________ contain 4 sources and use at least one primary source?_________ maintain present verb tense?_________ avoid using contractions?_________ contain numerous spelling errors?
10. Works Cited
- Does the paper contain a Works Cited page? __________- Are there at least 4 sources listed? __________- Does the writer follow MLA format for their sources? _________ If not, please
discuss this with your partner! Where can they find the correct format? - Are the sources alphabetized according to author, or if no author, according to
name of source? ________
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