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Seniors' Final Paper

The Research Paper

Rubric Code: M78A46

By rachelbradshaw

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Subject: English

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: 9-12


	:'( 2 pts	:( 4 pts	:\| 6 pts	:) 8 pts	:D 10 pts
Research	:'( One of these five things is true. -->	:( Two of these five things are true. -->	:\| Three of these five things are true. -->	:) Four of these five things are true. -->	:D Sources are credible; sources number five or more; sources are understood and used well; in-text citations are in APA format; reference sheet is in APA format.
Content	:'( One of these five things is true. -->	:( Two of these five things are true. -->	:\| Three of these five things are true. -->	:) Four of these five things are true. -->	:D Thesis is clear and controversial; claims are supported by evidence; a variety of evidence is used; logic is sound; essay would win a debate.
Organization	:'( One of these five things is true. -->	:( Two of these five things are true. -->	:\| Three of these five things are true. -->	:) Four of these five things are true. -->	:D Paragraphs' order is logical; paragraph breaks are logical; paragraphs' purposes are clear; topic sentences and transitions guide the reader; paragraphs connect to thesis.
Style	:'( One of these five things is true. -->	:( Two of these five things are true. -->	:\| Three of these five things are true. -->	:) Four of these five things are true. -->	:D Syntax is varied; syntax is formal; diction is varied; diction is formal; diction is precise.
Mechanics	:'( One of these five things is true. -->	:( Two of these five things are true. -->	:\| Three of these five things are true. -->	:) Four of these five things are true. -->	:D Basic mechanics (spelling, punctuation, capitalization, etc.) are correct; sentences are complete; tense is consistent; pronouns are appropriate; advanced techniques (placing modifiers, using parallel structure, etc.) appear when necessary.
Formatting	:'( One of these five things is true. -->	:( Two of these five things are true. -->	:\| Three of these five things are true. -->	:) Four of these five things are true. -->	:D Font is size 12 with serifs; double spacing is used; margins are 1 inch; header is complete and compact; 8-10 pages of text exist.

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