1. Peer-editing USAGE REVISON
Helping your peer to see usage, punctuation, spelling, and typo errors.

2. Peer-Editing
This is where you look at your peers essay and edit for errors they have NOT revised for grammar, usage, capitalization, spelling, format, and typos.
You are NOT re-writing their paper. You are closely observing and pointing out to them errors to make the essay easier to read.

3. Step #1 Read aloud for clarity
If confused seek information from Writing w/Power textbook
Begin

4. Step #2 Review Common Essay Chart for Content
Re-read essay checking Essay Chart

5. USAGE ESSAY ERROR CHART
Generalization—Never speak in a general way about groups of people. Each individual person has a variety of traits, motivations, strengths, and flaws, and group differences are much more subtle and unimportant than most of us are led to believe. Furthermore, generalizing about people on the basis of their group memberships can be extremely offensive. You should avoid statements about groups or types of people at all costs in your essays. Fix this by saying: seemingly or in my opinion.
If you find any error for your U1, correct in PURPLE

6. USAGE ESSAY ERROR CHART
Word choice—slang, over-inflated words, too simple words, repetitive or redundant words, or incorrect word choice for the concept
If you find any error for your U2, correct in PURPLE

7. CONTENT ESSAY ERROR CHARTU3
Punctuations error--comma error, apostrophe, period, quotations, italics, titles of books, dashes, etc.
If you find any error for your U3, correct in PURPLE

8. CONTENT ESSAY ERROR CHARTU4
In-text citation and/or works cited format is incorrect. Refer to OWL PURDUE
If you find any error for your U4, correct in PURPLE

9. CONTENT ESSAY ERROR CHARTU5
Ambiguous sentence structure making comprehension difficult. Be concise.
If you find any error for your U5, correct in PURPLE

10. CONTENT ESSAY ERROR CHARTU6
Comma splice or run on sentence
If you find any error for your U6, correct in PURPLE

11. CONTENT ESSAY ERROR CHARTU7
Sentence fragment
If you find any error for your U7, correct in PURPLE

12. CONTENT ESSAY ERROR CHARTU8
Capitalization or abbreviation error.
If you find any error for your U8, correct in PURPLE

13. CONTENT ESSAY ERROR CHARTU9
Usage error—grammar error, parallel construction, pronoun reference, subject-verb agreement, typos, misspellings etc.
If you find any error for your U9, correct in PURPLE

14. CONTENT ESSAY ERROR CHART
U10
Incorrect MLA format
If you find any error for your U10, correct in PURPLE

15. CONTENT ESSAY ERROR CHART
Concluding paragraph does not bring a sense of closure to the essay
If you find any error for your C12, correct in PURPLE

16. CONTENT ESSAY ERROR CHART
The last sentence/sentences of the concluding paragraph does not provide a final thought, assertion, or call to action for the essay based on the thesis.
If you find any error for your C13, correct in PURPLE

17. REREAD AGAIN FOR CLAIRTY
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