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Research Essay - APA Style Formating 
Write a five paragraph essay utilizing a five paragraph essay structure. Your essay should be typed and in APA format. Attach this rubric to your essay if your essay is turned in in hard copy format.
Rubric Code: JX28BB5
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: Undergraduate

Powered by iRubric Research Essay - MLA formatting
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5 pts

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10 pts

Advanced

15 pts

Superior

20 pts

Introductory Paragraph
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This paragraph starts with an "attention grabber" that is appropriate for the topic and engaging to the reader. Thesis statement should be ONE sentence that is clearly the point that will be proven within the essay. Thoughtful transition between the "attention grabber" to the thesis.

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First Body Paragraph
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This paragraph should include the thesis statements first main point. It must be effectively explained. The point must be exemplified through evidence from your research. Precise and extensive details must be given and supported. At least one quotation is used in proper APA format. It begins with a thoughtful transition.

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Second Body Paragraph
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This paragraph should include the thesis statements first main point. It must be effectively explained. The point must be exemplified through evidence from your research. Precise and extensive details must be given and supported. At least one quotation is used in proper APA format. It begins with a thoughtful transition.

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Third Body Paragraph
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This paragraph should include the thesis statements first main point. It must be effectively explained. The point must be exemplified through evidence from your research. Precise and extensive details must be given and supported. At least one quotation is used in proper APA format. It begins with a thoughtful transition.

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Conclusion
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The last paragraph should be a thorough summary of the points made within the essay. The points should once again be tied back to the essay purpose. It should end with a clear purpose based on the essay type, such as a "end with a warning."

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English Conventions
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Sentence structures vary, subject and verbs agree, varied vocabulary is used, correct punctuation is used with at least 2 semi-colons used. Correct spelling and capitalization.

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Conventions/APA Format
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Five paragraph essay format is followed precisely and APA format is smoothly utilized in all areas. Title page, headers, footers, and Works cited page, margins, font, and line spacing all correctly done.

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