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Persuasive Paragraph 
Students will write a persuasive paragraph in which they state their position on the question provided by the prompt and persuade readers to see things their way. They will include three reasons to support their position, and support them well with details or examples. They also will include a concluding sentence.
Rubric Code: X22CA6W
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Subject: English  
Type: Reading  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  I am convinced!

4 pts

I see your point!

3 pts

You may be right.

2 pts

I'm not convinced!

1 pts

Arguments

I am convinced!

You have convincing arguments and reasons with clear explanations/examples.

Your arguments are very convincing. They are backed up by strong reasoning with clear explanations/examples.
I see your point!

You have three satisfactory factual reasons and give satisfactory commentaries.

You have given arguments. They have reasoning along with explanations and examples.
You may be right.

You have 2-3 resons but DO NOT really give facts or clear commentaries to support your position.

You have provided some reasoning to your arguments. They are not backed up by explanations or facts for support.
I'm not convinced!

Your arguments and/or examples are not very convincing.



Few arguments are provided. They are not backed up by examples, explanations or facts.
Length

I am convinced!

Your paragraph contained sentences that were well structured and appropriately written. Transitions are used throughout.
I see your point!

Your paragraph contained mostly well structured and appropriately written sentences. A few transitions ar eproperly used.
You may be right.

Your paragraph contained only one or two sentences that were clearly written.There are limited transitions or they are not used correctly.
I'm not convinced!

Your paragraph contained several sentences that were unclear and difficult to understand. No transitions are used .
Writing Mechanics

I am convinced!

You did not make any spelling or grammatical mistakes. You included a title, and you indented the paragraph.
I see your point!

You have some spelling and grammatical mistakes. You included a title, and indented paragraph.
You may be right.

You have several spelling and grammatical mistakes. You did not include a title, and/or you forgot to indent your paragraph.
I'm not convinced!

It is difficult to read and understand clearly your paragraph. There is no evidence of editing.



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