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Research Report:Compare and Contrast Essay 
Rubric Code: R2X2W89
By hollivzl
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 9-12

Powered by iRubric Research Report: Compare and Contrast Essay
 

4 pts


3 pts


2 pts


1 pts

Essay Focus

4

The focus/purpose of the essay is clearly stated in the introductory paragraph and outlines the resources that will be discussed
3

The focus/purpose of the essay is stated in the introductory paragraph and outlines the resources that will be discussed
2

The focus/purpose of the essay is stated in the introductory paragraph or the introductory paragraph outlines the resources that will be discussed
1

Neither the focus nor the outline of the resources are present in the introductory paragraph
Current Evidence

4

All 3 examples are accurate. All examples are described in depth.
3

All 3 examples are accurate. All examples are described well.
2

2 or more examples are mostly accurate. Examples are described but are not very in depth/clear.
1

Only 1 example is provided.
Historical Evidence

4

All 3 examples are accurate. All examples are described in depth.
3

All 3 examples are accurate. All examples are described well.
2

2 or more examples are mostly accurate. Examples are described but are not very in depth/clear.
1

Only 1 example is provided.
Organization

4

Information is very organized with well-constructed paragraphs.
3

Information is organized with well-constructed paragraphs.
2

Information is organized, but paragraphs are not well-constructed.
1

The information appears to be disorganized.
Paragraph construction

4

All paragraphs include introductory sentence, explanations of details, and concluding sentence.
3

Most paragraphs include introductory sentence, explanations of details, and concluding sentence.
2

Paragraphs included information related to the topic but were not constructed well.
1

Paragraph structure was not clear and sentences were not typically related to the topic within the paragraph.
MLA Citations

4

All pieces of information are accurately cited in MLA format in the text and in the annotated bibliography.
3

Some pieces of information are accurately cited in MLA format both in the text and annotated bibliography, but there are a few mistakes.
2

Pieces of information with citations included are done so with many errors.
1

Pieces of information are not cited at all
Concluding Paragraph

4

The conclusion very clearly restates the differences between the two times, explains why it matters, and offers information as a resource to the readers
3

The conclusion restates the differences between the two times, explains why it matters, and offers information as a resource to the readers
2

The conclusion restates the differences between the two times, explains why it matters, and offers information as a resource to the readers, but is not very clear, or one part is missing.
1

The conclusion is missing one or more essential pieces and is not clear in execution.
Grammar and Spelling

4

No errors in grammar or spelling that are distracting are present in the essay
3

1-3 distracting grammatical or spelling errors are present in the essay
2

4-5 distracting grammatical or spelling errors are present in the essay
1

More than 5 distracting grammatical or spelling errors are present in the essay




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