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Essay Introduction Paragraph
Essay Introduction Paragraph
Write an introduction to an essay that includes a 'hook', 'background information', 'thesis statement' and 'thesis strands'.
Rubric Code:
MXC55CW
By
moombamimi
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Subject:
English
Type:
Writing
Grade Levels:
9-12
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Introduction Paragraph
Good
2 pts
Very Good
3 pts
Inconsistant
1 pts
Hook
Good
Hook has some potential to capture reader's attention but limited connection or elaboration to the topic .
Very Good
Writer composes strong hook that captures reader's attention. Connection with topic of essay is easily understandable.
Inconsistant
Writer does not capture the readers attention. Little to no focus to the topic found.
Background inf/supporting sentence
Good
Writer provides at least two supporting sentences but not all of the sentences contain information relevant to the topic
Very Good
Writer provides at least three sentences. Sentences contain detailed background information relevant to the topic
Inconsistant
Writer provides only one supporting sentence OR only one sentence is relevant to the topic.
Thesis Statement
Good
The thesis statement names the topic of the essay. The thesis provides a clear opinion of the author's position on the topic.
Very Good
The thesis statement names the topic of the essay and outlines the main points to be discussed. The thesis provides a clear, strong opinion of the author's position on the topic.
Inconsistant
The thesis statement outlines some or all of the main points to be discussed but does not name the topic. An opinion is present, but does not make the author's position clear.
Complete paragraph
Good
At least two elements of the introduction are in the correct location.
Sentences make a transition from the hook to the thesis with a few “holes”
Very Good
The hook, supporting sentences, and thesis statement are in the correct location in the introduction.
Sentences make a smooth, thoughtful transition from the hook to the thesis
Inconsistant
Only one part of the introduction is in the correct location.
Sentences attempt but do not succeed in a clear connection between hook and thesis
Subjects:
Communication
English
Types:
Writing
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