Marking Coding System for Writing
Code Meaning Example Reflection
(Student's
Notes)
SP Spelling error definately ->
definitely
GR Grammar error She do -> She
does
VT Verb tense He go
error yesterday ->
He went
yesterday
WO Word order She beautiful is
error -> She is
beautiful
WW Wrong word Their going ->
used They're going
P Punctuation What a day ->
missing/wrong What a day!
C Capitalization i am -> I am
error
^ Word missing He going school
-> He is going
to school
// New paragraph One idea
needed blends into
another without
clear
separation
REP Repetition I think it is
good. It is good
because... ->
Avoid repeating
'good'
AWK Awkward She likes a lot
phrasing of many flowers
-> Simplify
your sentence
TMI Too much The essay has
information unnecessary
details that
distract from
the main point