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Diction Article Response Discuss diction in Marvell's poem "To His Coy Mistress". Rubric Code: DXX2952 By AngelaCapodanno Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Exam Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12

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	Excellent 8-10 (N/A)	Satisfactory 5-7 (N/A)	Needs Improvement 1-4 (N/A)
Content	Excellent 8-10 Response is effective and includes information about the poem (title, poet and a thesis statement).	Satisfactory 5-7 Response is missing two elements of an introduction.	Needs Improvement 1-4 Response is ineffective and missing several elements of an introduction.
Understanding Diction	Excellent 8-10 Interpretation of the poem is accurate and is based on logical and insightful textual references.	Satisfactory 5-7 Interpretation of the poem is mostly accurate. Evidence may be based on insufficient textual references.	Needs Improvement 1-4 Interpretation of the poem is inaccurate and based on random textual references.
Supporting Evidence	Excellent 8-10 The evidence insightfully supports the thesis, is clearly stated and examples from the poem are used for support.	Satisfactory 5-7 The evidence somewhat supports the thesis and are sometimes included to support the thesis, but connections are not always clear.	Needs Improvement 1-4 The evidence does not clearly support the thesis is random or not included.
MLA Citations	Excellent 8-10 Proper MLA citations are included with no errors.	Satisfactory 5-7 Two errors in MLA citations.	Needs Improvement 1-4 Citations are incorrect or contain more than three errors.
Language, Mechanics and Grammar	Excellent 8-10 Paper is cogent and "flows." Response contains no errors in grammar, syntax or spelling.	Satisfactory 5-7 Paper reflects some attempt to "flow", with some awkward phrasing. Two errors in grammar, syntax or spelling.	Needs Improvement 1-4 Response lacks "flow" and cogency.More than three errors in grammar, syntax, or spelling.