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In a thoughtful essay, analyze and evaluate the movie shown in class. You will need to identify specific criteria for evaluation and make them clear to your reader. In writing your evaluation, you will have a twofold purpose: (1) to set forth your assessment of the quality of the subject and (2) to convince your readers that your judgement is reasonable.
Rubric Code: V547C6
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: Undergraduate

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Outline
10 %

Includes thesis/assessment, brief synopsis, 3 criteria

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Outline and/or criteria not evident
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Brief outline, criteria for evaluation unclear, needs work.
Better

Outline is presented;less comprehensive;all criteria for evaluation not included, or not stated clearly.
Best

Complete outline of essay is presented. 3 criteria for evaluation are clearly stated.
Rough draft
10 %

Enter description

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Not included, or handed in late.
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Included, and on time.
Clear thesis
20 %

Thesis statement includes your assessment of the movie, and 3 criteria for evaluation are clearly stated.

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No thesis statement or main idea, no evaluative criteria identified.
Getting better

Thesis is unclear, difficult to identify, criteria used to evaluate not stated or not clear.
Better

Thesis is less clearly stated, more difficult to identify and/or does not clearly state 3 criteria used to evaluate the movie.
Best

Thesis is clearly stated, easily identified, and includes at least 3 criteria used to evaluate the movie.
Synopsis
10 %

Includes BRIEF synopsis

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No synopsis included.
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Essay is a synopsis of the movie.
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Synopsis less brief, too much detail.
Best

Brief, thorough synopsis
Organization
30 %

Follows outline, stays on topic, provides evidence to support each evaluative criteria stated

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Outline not followed, essay wanders, does not stay on topic, confusing to reader, criteria stated for evaluation not supported.
Getting better

Outline somewhat followed, essay lacks organization. All criteria not presented, not supported or defended.
Better

Essay attempts to follow outline, occasionally wanders, reader interested. Criteria presented, not always clearly supported and defended
Best

Follows outline, stays on topic, makes sense, reader hooked, wants to read more. All criteria presented, supported, defended.
Vocabulary/figurative language
10 %

Include a simile, or metaphor, as well as colorful, interesting, college level vocabulary.

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Repetitive, boring, elementary, many slang expressions, poor transitions.
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Less varied basic style, repetitive, some slang, transitions need work, little or no figurative language.
Better

Varied, yet lacks sophistication, some repetition or slang used. At least one simile or metaphor included.
Best

Colorful, interesting, varied, no slang, good transitions, similes and/ or metaphors used.
Mechanics
10 %

Spelling, grammar, punctuation, capitalization.

Not so good

10 or more errors
Getting better

7-9 errors
Better

4-7 errors
Best

less than 4 errors




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