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Essay: I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 
Essay: Hunger
Rubric Code: G4WX84
By rachelbradshaw
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Excellent

4 pts

Good

3 pts

Fair

2 pts

Poor

1 pts

Format

Excellent

name, title, 1" margins, 12-point legible font, double-spaced, 5+ pages, consistent indents, quotations cited properly (or only one of the above missing)
Good

missing 2-3 aspects of excellent formatting
Fair

missing 4-5 aspects of excellent formatting
Poor

missing 6-7 aspects of excellent formatting
Content

Excellent

clear, consistent, and well-supported thesis; clear and well-refuted counterargument
Good

missing 1-2 aspects of excellent content
Fair

missing 3-4 aspects of excellent content
Poor

missing all 5 aspects of excellent content
Organization

Excellent

introduction, topic sentences, transitions, and conclusion guide reader expertly throughout essay
Good

introduction, topic sentences, transitions, and conclusion guide reader well for the most part
Fair

introduction, topic sentences, transitions, and conclusion confuse or abandon the reader at several points
Poor

introduction, topic sentences, transitions, and conclusion are completely absent or confusing
Mechanics

Excellent

very few unnecessary words and almost no errors in punctuation, grammar, spelling, and capitalization
Good

some unnecessary words and noticeable errors
Fair

many unnecessary words OR enough errors to confuse the reader
Poor

many unnecessary words AND enough errors to confuse the reader




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