PeerEditingforFormalEmail20181.doc

Peer-Editing for Formal Email

Author_____________________________

Editor_____________________________

Editor_____________________________

1. Evaluate the opening paragraph. Does it immediately establish the focus/proposal, or does it take too long to get to the point?

2. Evaluate the author’s presentation of the background. Does it establish a true explanation of how they know the problem exists?

3. Evaluate the proposal details, and identify anything that is missing or is unclear.

4. Is the author’s action/closing statement clear, concise, and accurate?

5. Evaluate the author’s use of language, logic, and tone? Is it formal, professional, and effective? Explain.