Peer Review on Definition of The Back of House

To: Lucy Li

From: Anna Li

Peer Review / Term: The Back of House

Thank you for submitting the definition assignment, it is such a well-written document, good job! Please see the following documents with suggestions for improvements.

First Impressions:

This is an impressive document that satisfied the assignment requirement with a clear visual presentation and a well-formatted reference list.

Organization:

  • The introduction is short but clear with the assignment description.
  • Bold and italic headings are well-used to improve users’ reading experience.
  • Figure and in-text citation are correctly presented.
  • The parts of the back of house are repetitively mentioned throughout the document, make sure writing is concise.
  • This document has no conclusion, it ends abruptly, be sure to have a conclusion to make the document more structured.

Expression:

  • Overall, the expression is professional and clear.
  • Some sentences need further explanation, such as:
  • “The back-of-house does not involve front-of-house operations, nor does it involve customer service”
    • The problem is for readers who do not know hospitality, the front-of-house operation is unknown, more examples on front-of-house operations would be better for reading to understand the difference between front-of-house and back-of-house.

Content:

  • The document satisfied all assignment requirements, which includes
    • Description of the assignment
    • The situation indicates the potential audience
    • parenthetical definition and sentence definition
    • Only utilize three types of expansion definition which are negation, visual, analysis of parts, one more expansion definition required.
    • One visual
    • A reference list in MLA style

 Visuals:

  •  The visual is correctly labeled and cited.

 Works Cited List:

  • The work cited list is mostly correct, one minor error on citing a figure from a website, make sure the website name is in front of the publication date.
  • Make sure spacing is correct for the last citation.

Grammar and Typos:

  • There are several minor punctuation errors when using and:
    • When a sentence contains three or more words, phrases, or clauses, consider inserting a comma in front of the last and separating the elements in the sentence.

Concluding Comments:

The definition is easy to read and not hard to follow for hospitality amateurs, well done! Here are some edit suggestions for consideration:

  • Including one more type of expansion definition, it can be one of history, operating principle, examples, comparison, and contrast, required condition.
  • Including a conclusion at the end.
  • Self-edit punctuation.
  • Double-checking Works Cited list.

 Hope the review helps, and thank you for reading it through! please feel free to contact me if you have any questions!

 

link to the definition:https://blogs.ubc.ca/engl301-99c-2021wc/2022/01/31/three-definitions/

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