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OAA Essay Question Rubric OAA Essay Question Rubric Students were to write an essay answer to an extended response question that included a restatement of the question, three details from the reading passage to support the answer, and a conclusion Rubric Code: KX99468 By jamiefryslie Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12, Undergraduate

Essay Answer
	Missing 1 pts	Poor 2 pts	Good 3 pts	Excellent 4 pts
Thesis	Missing There is no thesis evident	Poor There is a potential thesis, but it lacks clarity.	Good The thesis is present and clear. It includes a partial restatement of the question.	Excellent Right On! The thesis is clear and restates the question. It is obvious what you are claiming/arguing/eplaining.
Support	Missing There is a lack of support for your thesis.	Poor There is a minimal amount of support for the thesis, but not enough to make a strong answer.	Good There are at least two details from the passage to support the thesis.	Excellent There are three or more details to support the thesis. References to the reading passage are clear and concise. Well Done!
Introduction and Conclusion	Missing There is no introduction or conclusion. The reader is left hanging.	Poor There is a vague attempt at writing an introduction and/or conclusion, but it is not clear.	Good There is an introduction and conclusion, but they are unclear and the writer needs to provide more of an introduction and a wrap-up for the reader.	Excellent Great job! The introductory and concluding sentences are clear and accurate. They refer to the thesis and tie the details together for the reader.
Mechanics and Conventions	Missing Very poor . Many mistakes in spelling and mechanics.	Poor Many spelling errors and mechanics are poor. Capitalization and punctuation are weak and many errors are present.	Good Mechanics and conventions are fair. Only one or two errors in these areas are present.	Excellent Perfect! Very few errors in mechanics or conventions. Job Well Done!.