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iRubric: I Cannot Tell a Lie rubric

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I Cannot Tell a Lie This rubric assesses your ability to paraphrase, partially quote, and fully quote another author in your writing with proper citation. You will want to avoid plagiarizing at all costs. Rubric Code: WX6AWW By beowulf Draft Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Handout Grade Levels: 9-12

Giving credit to the other guy There are three criteria for grading your work. Paraphrasing, partial quotation, and full quotation.
	Poor Writer needs to review the concept of plagiarism and properly citing references. 60 pts	Fair Writer evidences idea of avoiding plagiarism but needs refinement. 80 pts	Good Writer has accurately or appropriately used other author's work with proper citation. 100 pts
Paraphrasing 65 % Writer will rewrite another author's work but will properly paraphrase and cite the reference.	Poor Writer changed the word order and/or one or two words of the other author's work. Reference is either improperly or not cited.	Fair Writer changed the word order and changed at least three words. Reference is properly cited.	Good Writer paraphrases other author's work accurately, without losing meaning, using his/her own words and phrasing. Reference is properly cited.
Partial Quotation 25 % Writer will write a sentence but incorporate a partial quote from another author with smooth transition and reference cited.	Poor Writer has integrated the work of another author but it is not punctuated. References are either improperly cited or not cited.	Fair Writer has integrated a partial quote by another author. Punctuation is used but incorrect; transition is awkward from/to original sentence. The reference is properly cited.	Good Writer has integrated a partial quote by another author into his/her own original sentence. The reference is properly cited.
Full Quotation 10 % Writer will write an original paragraph, integrating a complete sentence or sentences by another author, punctuate and cite properly.	Poor Writer integrates full sentence or sentences into an original paragraph without punctuation or proper citation.	Fair Writer integrates a full sentence or sentences from another writer into an original paragraph. Punctuation incorrect and/or reference is improperly cited.	Good Writer integrates a full sentence or sentences from another writer into an original paragraph. The quotation is properly punctuated and cited.