ENG 101 Assignment One
Evaluate the essays in your
peer review groups by responding thoughtfully to each of the following
criteria. Focus on the criteria you feel students should most address in
their drafts.
Responses must be specific in order to count.
Attach written suggestions from your peers to your final drafts for full peer review credit.
1. Thesis: Contains a central assertion that places a central idea
at the forefront of the essay that can tie together the ideas of black
power, civil rights, and violence/non-violence (30%)
2. Structure: Essay organized around topic sentences; each paragraph provides 'they say' context; essay explains direct quotations (30%)
3. Evidence: Essay
successfully places direct quotes into each body paragraph; essay cites
those quotes correctly according to MLA guidelines; essay contains a
bibliography (20%)
4. Critical Thinking: Essay
interprets quotes in original ways that go beyond class discussion;
essay connects main ideas to other texts or moments in text; essay
utilizes keywords and defines them
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