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Scholarship Essay 
Narrative Essay
Rubric Code: B2X6B2
By bloo1106
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: Undergraduate

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  Poor

0 pts

Fair

1 pts

Good

2 pts

Excellent

3 pts

Content

Poor

The essay is ineffective in convincing a reader as to why the writer should receive a scholarship. There are few if any reasons for why the scholarship should be awarded.
Fair

The essay is only mildly effective in convincing the reader as to why the writer should receive a scholarship. It covers only a few main reasons and gives few good examples and descriptions.
Good

The essay is fairly effective in convincing the reader as to why the writer should receive a scholarship. It covers several main reasons and gives some good examples and descriptions.
Excellent

The essay is highly effective in convincing the reader as to why the writer should receive a scholarship. It covers several main reasons and gives great examples and descriptions.
Organization & Style

Poor

There is little or no coherent organization to the essay. The style of the essay is completely inappropriate.
Fair

The essay is organized poorly with paragraphs that are not organized around a main idea or that go seriously off-topic. Details are scarce and/or weak. The language and style are not entirely appropriate.
Good

The essay is organized moderately well with major ideas groups by paragraphs, each with a topic sentence and supporting details. The language and styled used are fairly appropriate.
Excellent

The essay is effectively organized with major ideas grouped by paragraphs, each with a topic sentence and supporting details. The language and style used are highly appropriate.
Grammar and Spelling

Poor

More than 9 major grammar or spelling problems.
Fair

7-9 major grammar or spelling problems.
Good

4-6 major grammar or spelling problems.
Excellent

3 major grammar or spelling problems or less. RUN SPELL AND GRAMMAR CHECK (but do not rely entirely on it)!
Final Draft Formatting
  No Credit

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Credit

1 pts

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Formatting

No Credit

Does not follow standard formatting conventions.
Credit

Follows standard formatting conventions: typed, double-spaced, 12-point standard font, appropriate margins, no extra spaces between paragraphs.
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  • scholarship, personal writing

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