DT-2

After completing this lesson did you feel more confident commenting on plot, conflict, and structure in your reviews?
Yes, I do. The concepts covered in this lesson help my confidence and coherency very much when it comes to these matters.

Do you feel that the information learned in this lesson was useful? Why or why not?Yes, because t gave me a better idea of what to look for and what structure should exist. It also gave me some hints of how I would recognize that it was missing!

How did you determine the rating for the pieces you reviewed?
One needed a lot of grammatical work, and I considered that in my marking. I was able to gently advise the author on how to remedy the problem.The inner school teacher in me came out in full force as I cringed my way through the errors! There were a few errors which I could offer advice on how to avoid, like its and it's--if you can't say "it is" then you don't need the '. A ' never makes a pronoun plural; it is to mean it is. That sort of thing. . . .