My Closing Statement

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The first piece of advice I received was content-related. I was advised to provide support for two statements I made within my paper, regarding the Catholic Church. I plan on improving my paper by finding a credible source to support my statement.

The second piece of advice I received was also content-related. My instructor suggested it would be best for me to take the rhetorical question I made in my paper and change it into a statement. After reading over the rhetorical question, I found it a bit overly worded and confusing. I am not completely sure how I plan on rewording the beginning of that sentence. I do, however, plan on changing the statement, “…but who is to say either side is wrong?” into, “no one can say either side is wrong.”

My instructor also made some format-related suggestions for me here and there. Many were simple spelling and …show more content…

However, one of my closing statements was not as well written as it could have been. The closing statement that could use some improvement is also the rhetorical question I was advised to correct by our instructor. Like I stated before, I plan on rephrasing it in order to make it into a statement and not a question. However, I must keep in mind that I do not need to rephrase it drastically differently. If I do, I may end up negatively impacting my sentence and making difficult for my readers to understand.

Lastly, my reviewer also commented on the formatting of my paper. They mentioned I correctly formatted the layout of my references page, along with the citations themselves. While writing my paper I was worried I had cited my sources incorrectly. Yet, my peer review along with my instructor review both had good notes on my APA formatting. I will keep in mind, when I include the new source in my paper, to not deviate from the resources I use to properly cite my paper’s