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Persuasive Essay Persuasive Essay Write a persuasive essay on your topic. The persuasive essay must contain 5 fully developed supporting paragraphs . You should incorporate persuasive strategies and voice in your writing. Rubric Code: JX86XB3 By joemerc Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 6-8

Criterion
	Level 4 4 pts	Level 3 3 pts	Level 2 1 pts	Level 1 0 pts
Content and Development	Level 4 - Content is comprehensive. - Persuasive appeals are identifiable. - Major points are stated clearly and supported with good details.	Level 3 - Content is not comprehensive and /or persuasive. - Persuasive appeals are identifiable but questionable. - Major points are addressed, but not supported.	Level 2 - Content is incomplete. - Major points are not clear and /or persuasive. -Lack of persuasive appeals	Level 1 - Incomplete
Persuasive Techniques and Voice	Level 4 -Most Persuasive strategies are included. -Strategy is very effective, and is supported. -Position is clearly stated	Level 3 -Many persuasive strategies are included. -Position is stated but not maintained	Level 2 -Some persuasive strategies are included. -Statement of position cannot be determined	Level 1 --Incomplete
Organization & Structure	Level 4 - Quality paragraphs with good transitions between each one.	Level 3 - 5 paragraphs - Paragraph transitions need some improvement.	Level 2 - Organization and structure detract from the content. - Essay is disjointed and lack transition of thoughts.	Level 1 - Incomplete
Grammar & Vocabulary	Level 4 - Rules of grammar and usage are followed - Language is clear and precise; sentences display consistently strong, varied structure. -Strong use of descriptive vocabulary	Level 3 - Essay contains few grammatical errors. - Vocabulary somewhat limited.	Level 2 - Essay contains numerous grammatical errors.	Level 1 -Incomplete