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Persuasive Writing/DEBATE 
Rubric Code: FX69W6C
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: (none)

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  Good

15 pts

Fair

10 pts

Poor

5 pts

Position Statement

Good

Position statement is clear and concise. The audience knows your stance on the topic.
Fair

Position statement is vague and audience is unsure of position.
Poor

Position statement is not present or is not about the topic.
Argument

Good

Argument is substantiated by fact, details, or logic. Each point should be backed up by three different details.
Fair

Argument has some fact or logic to it, but lacks elaboration.
Poor

Argument is largely opinion and lacks fact or logic.
Organization

Good

Paper is organized into introduction (with position), argument (body), and conclusion. Each point is in logical order. Nine to ten sentences per paragraph.
Fair

Paper is organized into introduction (with position), argument (body), and conclusion. Seven to eight sentences per paragraph.
Poor

There is very little organization to the paper, if any. Four to five sentences per paragraph.
Audience and Purpose

Good

Purpose and audience are evident in the writing.
Fair

Purpose or audience is evident, but not both.
Poor

Neither purpose nor audience were taken into account before or during writing.
Transitions

Good

Appropriate transitions are used. There are at least five (5).
Fair

Three or more transitions are use appropriately.
Poor

Transitions are not present or are not used appropriately.
Grammar

Good

No errors.
Fair

Few errors.
Poor

Several errors. I should have revised!
Spelling, punctuation, capitalizing

Good

No errors.
Fair

Few errors.
Poor

Several errors. I should have edited!
Final Draft

Good

Final draft is neat, organized, and has few errors.
Fair

Final draft is complete, but has several errors.
Poor

Final draft is incomplete, disorganized, or has many errors.
Wrting Process

Good

All pieces are present, including rubric, prewriting, edited rough draft, and final draft.
Fair

One piece is missing from the good column.
Poor

Two or more pieces are missing.



Keywords:
  • For debatable topics







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