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Types of Love

Students must write a six paragraph paper that compares/contrast two types of love from Romeo and Juliet.

Rubric Code: L98C9A

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Subject: English

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: 9-12

Types of Love This essay will be worth a total of 4 points. 4=A, 3=B, 2=C, 1=D
	4 1 pts	3 1 pts	2 1 pts	1 1 pts
Introduction	4 Effectively answers the prompt, has a clear thesis or "claim" statement, and provides significant detail and evidence supporting the definition of love	3 Effectively answers the prompt, has a clear thesis or "claim" statement, provides adequate detail and evidence supporting the definition of love	2 Adequately answers the prompt and provides insufficient evidence supporting the definition of love	1 Does not address the prompt and offers no evidence supporting the definition of love
Body Paragraph #1	4 Clearly states one type of love, includes at least one quote from the text, and uses relevant and creative examples from the text	3 Clearly states one type of love, includes at least one quote from the text, uses some but relevant and creative examples from the text	2 No real understanding of the specific type of love, does not provide a quote, or supporting details	1 Knowledge of the text is not exhibited
Body Paragraph #2	4 Clearly states one type of love, includes at least one quote from the text	3 Clearly states one type of love, includes at least one quote from the text	2 No real understanding of the specific type of love, does not provide a quote, or supporting details	1 Knowledge of the text is not exhibited
Body Paragraph #3	4 Knowledge in comparing the similarities of two types of love, clearly states at least two similarities, provides sufficient examples to support similarities	3 Knowledge in comparing the similarities of the two types of love, clearly states two similarities, uses some examples to describe similarities	2 No real understanding of comparing two types of love and does not provide any similarities	1 Knowledge of the text is not exhibited
Body Paragraph #4	4 Knowledge in contrasting the differences between two types of love, clearly states at least two differences, provides sufficient examples to support differences	3 Knowledge in contrasting the differences between the two types of love, clearly states two differences, and uses some examples to describe differences	2 No real understanding of contrasting two different types of love and does not provide any differences	1 Knowledge of the text is not exhibited
Format	4 Demonstrates an excellent understanding of overall paper and paragraph structure. Paragraphs flow well with excellent transitions, and there is a strong thesis statement, introductory paragraph, and closing paragraph	3 Demonstrates an adequate understanding of overall paper and paragraph structure. Paragraphs generally flow well with some transitions. A thesis statement is present, along with an introductory and closing paragraph, though they could be stronger	2 Demonstrates an adequate understanding of overall paper and paragraph structure. Paragraphs do not flow well, as transitions are not used effectively. The thesis statement is present, though it is much too vague, and introductory and closing paragraphs leave much to be desired	1 Demonstrates little to no understanding of overall paper and paragraph structure. Paragraphs do not flow well with little to no transition use. A thesis statement is not present, though there are introductory and closing paragraphs

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English

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Writing

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