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Rhetorical Analysis 
Rubric Code: R4X6W7
By sundirose
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: Undergraduate

Powered by iRubric Rhetorical Analysis
  Poor

10 pts

Fair

15 pts

Good

20 pts

Excellent

25 pts

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Mechanics

Errors with typing, grammar, spelling and format
Poor

5 or more errors
Fair

3-4 errors
Good

1-2 errors
Excellent

No errors
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Thesis

Strong thesis exists and is implied or stated directly
Poor

There is no thesis statement
Fair

Thesis is weak and the paper is unrelated to thesis
Good

Thesis exists but needs more development throughout the essay
Excellent

Thesis is strong and the argument is concrete and specific
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Elements of Argument

Hypothesis, Position, Evidence, Logos, Pathos, Ethos
Poor

Elements of argument are not evident
Fair

Elements exist, but aspects of the argument are missing or poorly developed
Good

All elements are present, but they need more careful and thoughtful development
Excellent

All elements of the argument are present and they are fully and entirely developed
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Evidence and support

The paper contains concrete and specific facts and elements of support. Evidence is thoughtfully presented and organized.
Poor

Little or no supporting evidence
Fair

Some evidence is offered but it is unrelated or too weak to support the thesis.
Good

Meaningful support is evident and speaks to the thesis.
Excellent

Significant and compelling evidence and support is given and is presented in the most logical and organized manner.
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