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Compare/Contrast Movie & Book "Holes'

Compare Contrast Essay

I will compare and contrast the movie "Holes" to the book.

Rubric Code: L25X3XW

By justskittles459

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Subject: English

Type: Assignment

Grade Levels: 6-8, Undergraduate

Compare Contrast Essay
	BE 1 pts	AP 2 pts	ME 3 pts	EX 4 pts
Introduction	BE Introduces the topic but does so in an incoherent way.	AP Introduces the topic that is being compared and contrasted but the organization is flawed.	ME Introduces the topic that is being compared and contrasted and organizes the similarities and differences logically.	EX Introduces a precise topic, establishes the significance of the topic, and states whether it will be compared or contrasted and how the essay will compare or contrast the topic.
Support	BE Does not support the topic and does not demonstrate any understanding of the topic.	AP Supports the topic wtih clear reasons and relevant evidence and demonstrates an understanding of the topic.	ME Supports the topic with logical reasoning and relevant, specific comparison or contrast is used to support the topic.	EX Develops the topic thoroughly, supplying the most relevant evidence needed in order to show how the object is either the same or different.
Conclusion	BE Does not provide a concluding statement or section.	AP Provides a concluding statement or section, but it does not follow or support the topic presented.	ME Provides a concluding statement or section that follows from and supports the comparison or contrast	EX Provides an organized, concluding paragraph that restates thesis and supports the topic presented.
Style	BE Does not establish and maintain a formal style.	AP Establishes but does not maintain a formal style: still uses contractions and is not double double spaced	ME Establishes and maintains a formal style with minimal contraction use, double spaced and headed correctly.	EX Establishes and maintains a formal style and objective tone while clearing following the steps in order for clarity in the paper. While double spacing and heading paper correctly
Word Use	BE Does not use words to clarify the relationships among what is being compared and contrasted.	AP Uses some words, phrases, and clauses to create cohesion and clarify the relationships among what is being compared and contrasted.	ME Uses words, phrases, and clauses to create cohesion and clarify the relationships among what is being compared and contrasted.	EX Uses words, phrases, and clauses as well as varied syntax to create cohesion, clarify relationships between the claims and counterclaims.