The purpose of this assignment is to (1) come to a greater awareness of writing strengths & weaknesses, and (2) create a list of grammar/sentence structure/punctuation rules that can be used as a quick reference tool.
On the due date you will submit the following:
1. The list you have been compiling.
2. A new list with the 5-6 weaknesses you have determined you most need to work on, including rules and examples.
See the following example.
Sample Grammar Assessment List:
Personal Assessment of Grammar Weaknesses
- Punctuation
- Agreement
- Dangling modifiers
Grammar Diagnostic
- Comma splices
- Dangling modifiers
- Agreement
38 Grammar Errors Video
- There vs. their vs. they're
- Who vs. whom
- Run on sentences
Comma Quiz
- Comma splice
- Semi-colon use
Who/Whom/That Quiz
-who/whom
Grammar Presentations
- Agreement
- Apostrophe usage
- Dangling modifiers
Comments from Peers & Prof on Writing Assignments
- Verb tense
- Run on sentences
- Agreement