The language used in feedback can be intimidating, overwhelming, and sometimes just confusing.
What does your tutor mean when they say ‘be more critical’ or when they ask you to 'be more analytical’?
How can you ‘make things flow’, and why have they asked you to ‘improve your structure’?
Feedback terms and phrases
Go through the flip the cards below to explore what commonly used feedback phrases mean in practice. You can find further guidance related to these key terms elsewhere in the study skills libguides - click on the hyperlinks to find out more.
We have lots of other resources that may help you to improve specific areas of your assessment, click on the link in the table below: