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Analysis of a Critical Article Rubric

Students will use a precis as an introduction and then write an analysis of a critical article over the novel Frankenstein.

Rubric Code: KBAB67

By njbieber

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Subject: English

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: 9-12, Undergraduate

Frankenstein Critical Analysis Enter rubric description
	Exemplary 5 pts	Strong 4 pts	Good 3 pts	Fair 2 pts	Needs Attention 1 pts
MLA Style 5 %	Exemplary The student adheres to all MLA guidelines for Heading, Title, and the article citation	Strong	Good	Fair	Needs Attention
Rhetorical Precis Intro 25 % Enter description	Exemplary Shows complete and thorough understanding of the source document. Communicates elements concisely and intelligently. Follows all possible rules for a precis. Avoids examples & opinion/interpretation.	Strong	Good	Fair	Needs Attention
Analysis of Article 50 % Enter description	Exemplary The essay offers a well-focused explanation of the work. The student explains and summarizes the arguments/ideas/examples of the author to show how he/she supported the thesis.	Strong	Good	Fair	Needs Attention
Conclusion 10 %	Exemplary Explains how the essay gave him/her new insight into the work by providing specific examples. The student might also reference ideas from their dialectic journals and reading. The essay is brought to a satisfying end.	Strong	Good	Fair	Needs Attention
Grammar and Mechanics 10 %	Exemplary There are few, if any, errors in spelling, punctuation, and grammar. The student is attentive to writing with varied sentence structure and word choice.	Strong	Good	Fair	Needs Attention