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The Giver and Animal Farm Final Exam 
Compare/Contrast Essay
Argumentative essay
Rubric Code: NX4A5C6
By gholter
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 6-8

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Introduction/Thesis Statement

5 pts.
Excellent

Very well developed introduction . You introduce your purpose of writing and have summarized the main idea of both novels in a completely.
Good

You have an introductory sentence stating the purpose of your writing.You have also summarized the main idea of the novels but left out one or more ideas.
Fair

You either have an introductory sentence stating the purpose of your writing but left out the main idea of one of the novels or you have both main ideas but no intro.
Poor

The introductory sentence and one main idea is missing or both main ideas are missing but you have the intro.
Summary Paragraphs

Topic Sentences &
10 pts each (20 total)
Excellent

Each paragraph contains a clearly focused topic sentence that relates . The 2nd and 3rd paragraphs state the plot, tone, theme, setting of each novel. The 3rd lists traits of 2 characters and their changes.
Good

You are missing 1-2 elements listed in the excellent category
Fair

You are missing 3 elements that are listed in the excellent category.
Poor

You are missing 4 elements in the excellent category.
Argument Paragraphs

8 pts
Excellent

The fourth paragraph states which society is better to live in and why. You have 3 specific details.

The fifth paragraph points out two weaknesses of the opposite society.
Good

You are missing 1-2 elements listed in the excellent category.
Fair

You are missing 3 elements that are listed in the excellent category
Poor

You are missing 4 elements in the excellent category.
Concluding paragraph

4 pts
Excellent

Your last paragraph describes how the society is similar or different to the world we live in. You have a specific reference to our world which you found through research plus two discussed in class.
Good

You are missing 1 element.
Fair

You are missing two elements
Poor

You are missing 3 elements.
Style: sentence flow, tone, and

5
Excellent

You have included one sensory detail, two descriptive verbs and two pieces of figurative language.
Good

You are missing one of the criteria listed in the "Excellent" category
Fair

You are missing two of the criteria listed in the "Excellent" category
Poor

You are missing three of the criteria listed in the "Excellent" category.
Mechanics

5
Excellent

No errors in punctuation, spelling, grammar, or capitalization.
Good

A few -3 or less errors in punctuation, spelling, grammar, or capitalization.
Fair

Four-6 errors punctuation, grammar, spelling, and capitalization that distract
Poor

6-8 errors major errors in grammar, punctuation, spelling, and capitalization.



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