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Ace Paragraph 
This paragraph focuses on Chapter 31 of Huck Finn
Rubric Code: NX8B58X
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Subject: English  
Type: Assignment  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Strong

4 pts

Competent

3 pts

Developing

2 pts

Needs Work

1 pts

Topic Sentence

Strong

Writer has an insightful, clear controlling idea for the paragraph
Competent

Writer has a clear controlling idea for the paragraph.
Developing

Writer needs to clarify and strengthen the controlling idea of the paragraph.
Needs Work

Writer needs to compose a clear controlling idea for the paragraph.
Organization

Strong

Writer composes a paragraph with a logical flow of ideas clearly connected to the topic sentence. The writer must use transitions and reporting verbs for coherence.
Competent

Writer composes a unified body paragraph which overall is connected to the topic sentence. Writer uses minimal transitions and reporting verbs
Developing

Writer needs to revise so the paragraph has a logical flow of ideas with clearer connections to the topic sentence. Paragraph may be without transitions and reporting verbs.
Needs Work

Writer needs to substantially revise the paragraph so it contains one main idea and flows logically.
Development

Strong

Writer fully supports the paragraph with specific quotes from the novel and explains/analyzes their significance.
Competent

Writer supports the paragraph with mostly relevant, specific examples and explanation/analysis.
Developing

Writer needs to reinforce the paragraph with more relevant, specific quotes and explanation.analysis.
Needs Work

Writer needs to provide relevant, quotes and explanation/analysis in the paragraph
Language, Mechanics, and Style

Strong

Writer uses precise language appropriate to audience and purpose, has a command of a variety of sentence structures. Paragraph has no surface errors and quotes are integrated seamlessly.
Competent

Writer uses standard language appropriate to audience and purpose, uses a variety of sentence structures and edits most surface errors. Quotes may not all be integrated properly.
Developing

Writer needs to revise to make language more appropriate to audience and purpose and to add more sentence variety. Edit all surface errors that impede the reader from understanding the paragraph.
Needs Work

Writer needs to substantially revise paragraph to make language more appropriate to audience and purpose, to add sentence variety, and to edit errors and issues that impeded the reader from understanding your paragraph.



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