Overall peer qualityDifficult to define operationally
Grammaticality: “Do the sentences, clauses, phrases, etc. follow the basic rules of English?
- Don’t worry here about style or the ideas.
- Concentrate on grammar.”
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Cohesion: “Do the sentences fit in as they should with the surrounding sentences?
- Don’t worry about the overall structure of the ideas.
- Concentrate on whether each sentence naturally follows the preceding one and leads into the next.”
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Organization: “Is the content expressed and arranged in an effective manner?
- Concentrate here on the high-level arrangement of the ideas.”