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Essay: Before We Were Free

analysis of a dynamic character

Rubric Code: A3465X

By sedohr407

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Subject: English

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: (none)

Essay: Before We Were Free
	Excellent 4 pts	Good 3 pts	Fair 2 pts	Poor 1 pts
Thesis	Excellent unmistakable; arguable; intelligent; clear in its intent; consistent throughout essay; explains how one character changes over course of book	Good missing 1-2 aspects of an excellent thesis	Fair missing 3-4 aspects of an excellent thesis	Poor missing 5-6 aspects of an excellent thesis
Structure	Excellent clear and effective introduction includes name of book and author; topic sentence of each body paragraph supports thesis; clear and effective conclusion restates thesis	Good missing 1 aspect of excellent structure	Fair missing 2 aspects of excellent structure	Poor missing all 3 aspects of excellent structure
Evidence	Excellent at least one quotation per body paragraph; each quotation supports paragraph's topic sentence; analysis explains significance of quotation; page numbers cited properly	Good missing 1 aspect of excellent evidence usage	Fair missing 2 aspects of excellent evidence usage	Poor missing 3-4 aspects of excellent evidence usage
Mechanics	Excellent apostrophes and quotation marks used correctly; no fragments or run-ons; spelling and capitalization correct	Good missing 1 aspect of excellent mechanics	Fair missing 2 aspects of excellent mechanics	Poor missing all 3 aspects of excellent mechanics
Format	Excellent typed in legible and professional-looking 12-point font; double-spaced and left-justified with 1-inch margins; between 2 and 3 pages; name, title, and page numbers present	Good missing 1 aspect of excellent formatting	Fair missing 2 aspects of excellent formatting	Poor missing all 3 aspects of excellent formatting