Technical and Professional Writing
Engl 402 Information Interview Letter Peer Review
Instructions: Read and review two classmates' letters by the end of class.
Questions:
1. Content
- Is it accessible and easy to follow? Write general comments on your first impression.
- Understanding the letter may not be complete and may be missing some parts, evaluate the current parts of the letter. What does it do well? Are assignment guidelines for the report met (such as required parts and required content)? Identify any parts which seem to be missing.
- Have the authors documented any sources appropriately? If not, what would you recommend?
- Where specifically could the written content of the letter be improved? How might you recommend these improvements be made?
2. Formatting and Organization
- Do the parts of the letter adhere to formatting standards for the various parts included? Is there anything missing or out of place?
- Does the report follow a clear organizational pattern, and are you able to locate the main parts of the letter quickly?
- Overall, what are the strengths of the letter's formatting and organization? Do you have any recommendations for improving the formatting and organization?
Overall, what do you like the most, or find the most effective, about this letter? Why?
Using the rubric, provide a score for the letter.