Peer Editing Assignment for Literary Analysis Essay

1. The response should be a well-developed essay with a strong thesis, well-developed supporting claims, and an effective conclusion.

a. In what ways is this argument effectively developed? Provide specific examples and explain how these elements or arguments are effective in supporting the author’s thesis

b. In what ways should this be improved? Provide examples and provide specific suggestions that can help the writer develop insight, detail, or coherence in their argument

2. The essay needs to provide abundant evidence from throughout the play.

a. What accurate, reasonable evidence is presented? Where is it effectively incorporated into the text? Provide specific examples and explain

b. Identify evidence that may be inaccurate, vague, or limited and provide specific suggestions to help

3. The essay needs to provide accurate, detailed, two-part analysis of each piece of evidence used.

a. What analysis is especially effective, insightful, or clearly expressed? Provide specific examples and explain

b. Fins an example of analysis that requires clarification or development. What specifically needs to be changed or added to this discussion? Provide specific suggestions to help.

4. The writing needs to be clear, effective, and concise; use blended sentences, effective organization, and logical transitions between ideas.

a. Find an example of effective writing or organization things being done well.  Explain why it is effective.

b. Find a place where this could be developed, clarified, or improved. Provide specific suggestions to help