Peer Editing: Exchange papers with Partner
• Grammatical Issues. Check for:
-Spelling errors
-Contractions (change don’t to do
not)
-Proper Punctuation (commas,
apostrophes, periods)
-MLA Heading (Name, Heatherly,
Freshman English, Date)
-Title
-Proper citing (II.ii. 4-5)
-Is their spacing correct? (Double
space, indented first line)
• Content
-Is their claim specific enough?
(Author’s purpose)
-Have they identified the proper
device?
-Have they defined the device?
-Do they have at least 2-3 sentences
of background information?
-Does their analysis tie to the
meaning of the play as a whole?
-Do they have a concluding sentence
that ties back to the claim?
**If your partner is missing any of the following, indicate on their paper **