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"Lamb to the Slaughter" - Persuasive Essay 
Rubric Code: W83W5X
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 9-12

Powered by iRubric Lamb to the Slaughter Essay
  5

5 pts

4-3

(N/A)

2-1

(N/A)

0

(N/A)

Required Elements

5

The essay contains all of the required elements: a thesis, four paragraphs, and specific reference to both texts.
4-3

The essay is mostly complete, but it is missing 1 required element.
2-1

The essay is missing 2 or 3 required elements.
0

The essay is missing more than 3 elements.
Grammar and Mechanics

5

There are no grammatical and/or mechanical mistakes on the story ending.
4-3

There are 1-2 grammatical and/or mechanical mistakes on the story ending.
2-1

There are 3-4 grammatical and/or mechanical mistakes on the story ending.
0

There are more than 4 grammatical and/or mechanical mistakes on the story ending.
Supporting details/quotes

5

Essay contains reference to 4 specific details or quotes, which are explained and cited correctly.
4-3

Essay contains reference to 3 specific details or quotes, which are explained and cited.
2-1

Essay contains reference to 2 specific details or quotes, which are explained.
0

Essay contains reference to 1 or fewer specific details or quotes, which are explained.
Organization

5

Essay is well-planned and organized.
4-3

For the most part, essay is well-planned and organized.
2-1

Some aspects of the essay are confusing or disorganized.
0

Essay is confusing or disorganized.
Writing Style

5

Writing style is sophisticated and tone is appropriate.
4-3

Writing style is semi-sophisticated (or attempts to be sophisticated) and tone is appropriate.
2-1

Writing style is simplistic and tone is sometimes inappropriate.
0

Writing style is simplistic and tone is consistently inappropriate.




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