Write peer reviews for each of the essays I attached using the following sheet.
1.General Comment: Write a quick list of dominant impressions. What stands out? What examples or phrases are particularly vivid? What strikes you as most illuminating about the analysis? What do you like about the draft?):
2.Read silently through the paper again. What is the strong point of this paper? What do you like the most?
3.What new insight does this paper give or suggest about a particular aspect of free speech and situations in which it might or might not be limited?
4.What suggestions do you have to help the writer appeal to his or her audience?
5.How is the essay organized and how could this be improved?
6.Try to paraphrase the purpose or thesis of this paper. If you’re not sure what the main point is, try to offer some advice to help the writer clarify and build a thesis.
7.What ways might the writer improve the focus? How does the writer build upon a particular essay we read in class? Which essay is he or she focusing on? What could the writer do to broaden or narrow the topic in order to make the paper better? How can the writer go into greater depth with his or her analysis?
8.What are some ways that this paper relies on evidence for support? How has the writer incorporated quotes from the class readings? How has the writer drawn from specific cases and definitions from the reading in order to ground his or her argument upon known facts, examples, and precedents?
9.What more about this topic would you like to know that the writer does not tell you?