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Persuasive Magazine Article or Internet Article

In this article you must persuade your audience about your chosen topic. Your topic must be an article from a magazine, internet source or newspaper, in which you feel strongly about. You must write a one page paper and present it to the class.

Rubric Code: K3W567

By KimForbes

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Public Rubric

Subject: English

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: (none)

Persuasive Magazine Article
	Poor Lacking Control 1 pts	Good Sufficient Control 2 pts	Excellent Full command 3 pts
Ideas 4 pts Establishing a controlling idea and supporting main ideas with examples and details	Poor You don't have a controlling idea and supporting details.	Good You have a developed controlling idea, and some of your supporting details are specific.	Excellent You have a fully developed controlling idea and your supporting ideas are completely developed.
Organization 4 pts Arranging ideas in a clear order. Having an introduction, transitions, and conclusion.	Poor You don't have a clear sequence, introduction, conclusion, or transitions.	Good You have a generally clear sequence of ideas. Your introduction and your conclusion are clear. You use transitions to link parts of your paper.	Excellent You have a logical sequencing of ideas and supporting details. Your introduction and conclusion are engaging.
Style 4 pts Controlling language to engage the reader. Persuasive in tone.	Poor Your language and tone don't engage the reader. You don't have a writer's voice. Your sentences aren't varied.	Good Your word choice is mostly engaging. You have some variety in sentence structures.	Excellent Your writing is engaging and shows an outstanding writer's voice. You have a lot of variety of sentence structures.
Mechanics 4 pts Control of sentence formation, usage and mechanics.	Poor Your errors in punctuation and grammar make your meaning unclear.	Good You have generally correct sentences and mechanics. Your errors don't interfere with your meaning.	Excellent You have full control of conventions. You have infrequent, if any, errors.