Argument ESSAY PEER EDITING CHECKLIST

Date :
Reviser Name:
Author Name:
Direction: Read your peer’s paper and fill out the following checklist for each of his/her essay.
You will receive a grade for a peer editing base on the feedback you provide. Check a box after
hou address each element. Draw a check ( √ ) if the paper has component and ( X) if it doesn’t.
I. Introduction :
1. Hook (determine which method)
2. Connecting Information
3. Thesis statement (in compliance with the argument essay writing: clearly state
writer’s position on the controversial issue and his/her reasons)
II. Body Paragraphs:
1. Each paragraph has a topic sentence that support the thesis statement.
It has Counter Argument and Refutation.
III. Conclusion:
1. The Conclusion rephrase the thesis statement.
2. The author offers insights/ recommendation / suggestion / prediction.
IV. Work Cited:
1. APA / MLA
V. Language / Mechanics:
1. The writing is clear, easy to understand, and convincing.

2. Grammar/Syntax

3. Mechanics (Punctuation, Spelling, Capitalization, Abbreviation)

VI. Overall comment: