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Compare and Contrast Rubric Compare and Contrast Rubric students will compare and contrast 2 pairs of characters from the past to the present including at least 2 similarities and 2 differences for each pair. Rubric Code: QX95BA3 By ELA2015 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 6-8

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	LEVEL 1 1 pts	LEVEL 2 2 pts	LEVEL 3 3 pts	LEVEL 4 4 pts
Introduction	LEVEL 1 Introduction does not have a complete introduction statement and does grab the reader's attention. Only one character is introduced.	LEVEL 2 Introduction does not have a complete introduction statement. The sentence does grab the reader's attention. Only one character is properly introduced. Only two sentences in introductory paragraph.	LEVEL 3 Introduction does have an introductory sentence, but incomplete. The sentence grabs the reader's attention. Both characters are briefly introduced. Two or more sentences in introductory paragraph	LEVEL 4 Introduction clearly states the purpose of the essay and grabs the reader's attention. Both characters are clearly introduced.
Organization	LEVEL 1 Essay is disorganized with no clear order.	LEVEL 2 Some sections are organized, but information. is just listed.	LEVEL 3 Organization generally follows block method, some attempt at not just listing information.	LEVEL 4 Organization is clear and logical. Follows block method. Points of comparison and contrast are fully explained.
Number of sim/diff	LEVEL 1 Essay does not compare or contrast the subjects. No references from the novel are used to validate character traits.	LEVEL 2 Essay discusses only 1 similarity or 1 difference and they are not accurate information. Little references from the novel are used to validate character traits.	LEVEL 3 Essay discusses 2 similarities and 2 differences and 1 out of the 2 are not accurate. Some references from the novel are made to validate character traits.	LEVEL 4 Essay discusses 2 similarities and 2 differences and all the comparisions are accurate. Many references from the novel are made to validate character traits.
Details and Examples	LEVEL 1 Details and examples are missing.	LEVEL 2 General statements unsupported, some details and examples are inappropriate.	LEVEL 3 Details and examples support most of the statements.	LEVEL 4 Appropriate details and examples support every statement.
Mechanics	LEVEL 1 Spelling, punctuation, and capitalization are confusing, more than 10 errors.	LEVEL 2 Spelling, punctuation, and capitalization contains 6 - 10 errors.	LEVEL 3 Spelling, punctuation, and capitalization contains 2 - 5 errors.	LEVEL 4 Spelling, punctuation, and capitalization contains 0-1 error.