document, and then use cut-and-paste to transfer each comment into the web review form.<br>You cannot directly submit this file.<br><br><h2>Review Paper by ryder- aqua-6692</h2><br><br><font size='4'><b><u>Comments:</u></b></font><br><table><tr><td><b><p>Identify the main strengths and weaknesses in the document. Be specific. Provide clear suggestions for improvement.</p> </b></td></tr><tr><td>Comment Entry 1: <br><font size=1><i>(*Required)</i></font></td><td><br><br><br><br><br></td></tr><tr><td>Comm ent Entry 2: </td><td><br><br><br><br><br></td></tr><tr><td>Comment Entry 3: </td><td><br><br><br><br><br></td></tr><tr><td>Comment Entry 4: </td><td><br><br><br><br><br></td></tr><tr><td>Comment Entry 5: </td><td><br><br><br><br><br></td></tr><tr><td><b><p>How convincing is the author’s explanation of why the issue is politicized? Do they address the reasons discussed in class?</p> </b></td></tr><tr><td>Comment Entry 1: <br><font size=1><i>(*Required)</i></font></td><td><br><br><br><br><br></td></tr><tr><td>Comm ent Entry 2: </td><td><br><br><br><br><br></td></tr><tr><td><b><p>Is the essay in good, fluent, and accurate English? Is it well presented in terms of spelling, punctuation, and the list of references?</p> </b></td></tr><tr><td>Comment Entry 1: <br><font size=1><i>(*Required)</i></font></td><td><br><br><br><br><br></td></tr><tr><td>Comm ent Entry 2: </td><td><br><br><br><br><br></td></tr></table><br><font size='4'><b><u>Ratings:</u></b></font><br><b>Assess the author's description of their selected issue (fracking, stem cell research, or vaccines).</b><br> <input type='radio' name='rating_no_27569' value='7'> Exemplary: The issue is thoughtfully described: the science itself, any controversy, and stakeholders are all mentioned.<br> <input type='radio' name='rating_no_27569' value='5'> Acceptable: The issue adequately described, some aspects of the issue (science, controversy, stakeholders) are mentioned.<br> <input type='radio' name='rating_no_27569' value='3'> Developing: The issue is described, but barely OR aspects of the issue (science, controversy, stakeholders) are not mentioned.<br> <input type='radio' name='rating_no_27569' value='1' > Below Expectations: There is no description of the issue.<br><b>How well did the author explain why their selected issue is politicized?</b><br> <input type='radio' name='rating_no_27570' value='7'> The author thoughtfully explained why the issue is politicized, and relied heavily on the reasons discussed in class for why science is politicized (mentioned at least three).<br> <input type='radio' name='rating_no_27570' value='5'> Acceptable: The author adequately explained why the issue is politicized, and mentioned at least two of the reasons discussed in class for why science is politicized.<br> <input type='radio' name='rating_no_27570' value='3'> Developing: The author explained one to two reasons why the issue is politicized.<br> <input type='radio' name='rating_no_27570' value='1' > Below Expectations: The author did not provide any reasons why the issue is politicized.<br><b>Rate the author's arguments for what scientists could have done to prevent the issue from becoming politicized. </b><br> <input type='radio' name='rating_no_27571' value='7'> Exemplary: Supporting arguments for possible strategies are convincing.<br> <input type='radio' name='rating_no_27571' value='5'> Acceptable: Supporting arguments for possible strategies are plausible but not completely fleshed out.<br> <input type='radio' name='rating_no_27571' value='3'> Developing: Supporting arguments for possible strategies are lacking.<br> <input type='radio' name='rating_no_27571' value='1' > Below Expectations: No supporting arguments for possible strategies are presented.<br><b>Rate the quality of the author?s two possible strategies to prevent politicization.</b><br> <input type='radio' name='rating_no_27572' value='7'> Exemplary: Strategies are clear and complete.<br> <input type='radio' name='rating_no_27572' value='5'> Acceptable: Strategies are present but has limited detail.<br> <input type='radio' name='rating_no_27572' value='3'> Developing: Strategies are partially described OR details are confusing.<br> <input type='radio' name='rating_no_27572' value='1' > Below Expectations: Strategies are not described.<br><b>Describe how well the paper draws on lectures and course material.</b><br> <input type='radio' name='rating_no_27573' value='7'> Exemplary: The paper effectively incorporates relevant content discussed in course materials to support claims.<br> <input type='radio' name='rating_no_27573' value='5'> Acceptable: The paper incorporates some relevant content discussed in course materials, and most claims are supported by class discussions and readings.<br> <input type='radio' name='rating_no_27573' value='3'> Developing: The paper incorporates some content discussed in course materials, but there are few claims left unsupported by class discussions and readings.<br> <input type='radio' name='rating_no_27573' value='1' > Below Expectations: The paper insufficiently incorporates some content discussed in course materials, i.e., claims are not supported by class discussions and readings.<br><b>Does the writer demonstrate a good grasp of standard writing conventions (e.g., spelling, punctuation, capitalization, grammar, usage, paragraphing, citing) and use conventions effectively to enhance readability?</b><br> <input type='radio' name='rating_no_27574' value='7'> Exemplary: Demonstrates facility with the conventions of standard written English and has few or no minor errors.<br> <input type='radio' name='rating_no_27574' value='5'> Acceptable: Generally demonstrates control with the conventions of standard written English but may have some errors.<br> <input type='radio' name='rating_no_27574' value='3'> Developing: Contains occasional major errors or frequent minor errors in grammar, usage, or mechanics that can interfere with meaning.<br> <input type='radio' name='rating_no_27574' value='1' > Below expectations: Contains serious errors in grammar, usage, or mechanics that frequently obscure meaning.<br><b>Part of this exercise is to communicate complex ideas clearly within the constraints of the page limit. This assignment should be about 2 pages long (double-spaced, not counting references). Use the following scale to balance the length and quality of response.</b><br> <input type='radio' name='rating_no_27576' value='7'> Exemplary: Not counting references, the assignment is almost exactly 2 pages long (�4 lines); OR Not counting references, the assignment is between 1.0-2.0 pages long, but the author responded extremely well, i.e., scored "Exemplary" on all other ratings.<br> <input type='radio' name='rating_no_27576' value='5'> Acceptable: Not counting references, the assignment is about 0.25-0.5 page under or over the requirement (between 1.5-2.5 pages long).<br> <input type='radio' name='rating_no_27576' value='3'> Developing: Not counting references, the assignment is about 0.5-1.0 page under or over the requirement (between 1.0-3.0 pages long).<br> <input type='radio' name='rating_no_27576' value='1' > Below Expectations: Not counting references, the assignment is more than one page under or over the requirement (less than 1.0 pages or more than 3.0 pages long).<br>