Recommended Comments Info

Structure your feedback into major and minor comments to help the author prioritize revisions.

Focus on reinforcing what they did well while giving clear directions for improvement. "This is a very well-thought-out argument!" "You express your ideas so well in this section." "I love how you’ve used vivid language choices here." Constructive Critique: Recommended Comments

If you need to write comments for a paper—whether you are a teacher grading a student’s essay or a peer reviewer evaluating a research manuscript—the best approach is to be constructive, specific, and balanced. Structure your feedback into major and minor comments

"Moving forward, think about how this point connects back to your main argument." and balanced. "Moving forward