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Paper2 BLM - Positive or Negative book?

Short Story Literary Analysis

Rubric Code: FXW447A

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Subject: English

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate

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	Excellent 10 pts	Good 8 pts	Satisfactory 6 pts	Fair 4 pts	Poor 2 pts
Oveview has a stated & arguable thesis, topic sentences, all paragraphs clearly relate to the argument; all paragraphs support the thesis; conclusion ties all elements together	10 All elements are strongly and clearly evident in the composition. There is a thesis statement, body paragraphs and a conclusion.	8 1. one element may be missing or unclear; Or all 2. elements are present but two are weak and/or unclear.	6 1. two elements may be missing or unclear; OR<BR> 2. all elements are present but 3 may be weak and/or unclear.	4 1. three elements may be missing or unclear; OR<BR> 2. most elements are present but 4 or more may be weak.	2 1.four elements may be missing or unclear; OR<BR> 2. at least three elements are present but all may be weak and/or unclear.
Content strong and well supported; each paragraph is strongly supported with details and examples from the story.	10 1. The essay is interesting and well-thought out;<BR> 2. Each paragraph is strongly supported with details and examples from the book.	8 1. The essay is interesting and well-thought out.<BR> 2. At least 80% of the paragraphs are strongly supported with details and examples from the book.	6 At least 70% of the paragraphs are strongly supported with details and examples from the book.	4 At least 60% of the paragraphs are strongly supported with details and examples from the book.	2 Less than 60% of the paragraphs are strongly supported with details and examples from the book.
Organization - paragraphs Essay is logically organized, flows smoothly due to the use of transitions, has an introduction, a body, & a conclusion.	10 1. logically organized: intro., body, and conclusion.<BR> 2. The essay flows smoothly due to the writer's use of transitions.	8 The essay is logically organized and at least 80% of it flows smoothly due to the writer's use of transitions.	6 The essay is logically organized and at least 70% of it flows smoothly due to the writer's use of transitions.	4 The essay is somewhat logically organized and/or at least 60% of it flows smoothly due to the writer's use of transitions.	2 The essay shows very little organization and few if any transtions are used.
Writing - Sentence level Excellent Word Choice, formal English Subj/verb agreement	10 Essay has no significant grammatical or word choice errors that impede understanding.	8 Has no more than 5 significant grammar or word choice errors.	6 Has no more than 4 significant grammar or word choice errors.	4 Has no more than 5 significant grammar or word choice errors.	2 Has 6 or more significant grammar or word choice errors.
Grammar/MLA no fragments or run-ons, no comma splices, quotation marks used when appropriate, titles italicized or underlined, originality less than 15% MLA citations are correct, Works Cited page provided	10 Essay has no significant mechanical errors that could impede understanding and/or no errors in MLA citations or on Works Cited page.	8 Essay has no more than 1 type of mechanical error that could impede understanding and/or 1 error in MLA citations or on Works Cited page..	6 Essay has no more than 2 types of mechanical error that could impede understanding and/or 2 errors in MLA citations or on Works Cited page..	4 Essay has no more than 3 types of mechanical error that could impede understanding and/or 3 errors in MLA citations or on Works Cited page.	2 Essay has 4 or more types of mechanical error that could impede understanding and/or 4 or more errors in MLA citations or on Works Cited page..

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