Assignment 2: Feedback on an Essay
In this module, you have an opportunity to submit a paper you are writing or have written for another class. You will receive feedback on the following:
- Grammar
- Quality of thesis statement and overall content
- Structure/organization of the essay
- Effective use of sources and citation
Do the following to complete this assignment:
- Submit a paper of your choice written in a Word document along with the original assignment instructions to a paper review service—turnitin.com.
- Review the report generated by turnitin.com, and fix the citation errors identified in the report.
- Submit the updated document, the turnitin.com originality report, and the assignment instructions to the M10: Assignment 2 Dropbox for a content and grammar review.
Note that the purpose of this exercise is to provide you with additional constructive feedback on your writing, not to challenge the other course instructor’s evaluation of your work.
Apply APA standards to citation of sources. Use the following file naming convention: LastnameFirstInitial_M10_A2.doc.
By Wednesday, July 16, 2014, deliver your assignment to the M10: Assignment 2 Dropbox.
Assignment 2 Grading Criteria |
Maximum Points
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Reviewed and fixed the citation errors identified in the report generated by turnitin.com. |
36
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Submitted the updated documents to the dropbox. |
4
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Used correct grammar, wrote a correct thesis statement and overall content, organized the essay appropriately, and indicated the sources of citation. |
44
|
Total: |
84
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