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THE KITE RUNNER Synthesis Essay 
INDIFFERENCE ESSAY /SCHINDLER AND NIGHT
Research Paper
Rubric Code: X28446
By dfrisbie
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Public Rubric
Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: (none)

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  Excellent

5 pts

Good

4 pts

Fair

3 pts

Poor/Unacceptable

2 pts

Thesis Statement

Excellent

Thesis is clear and found at the beginning of the opening or first paragraph. Thesis presents a clear topic for the rest of the paper.
Good

Thesis is present and in the proper place. Thesis expresses the main topic, however it is not as strong as it could be. There does not fully express the main topic.
Fair

Thesis is missing or not a true thesis. Thesis does not relate to the paper or express the main idea of the paper.
Poor/Unacceptable

No thesis or main idea is stated.
MLA Format

Excellent

Each reference is properly cited both within the text and in the Works Cited portion of the essay.
Good

Some references are properly cited both within the text or partially cited. WorksCited follows some of the rules of MLA format.
Fair

References are improperly cited or not cited at all. Works cited is incorrectly formatted or non existent.
Poor/Unacceptable

MLA formatting is not used.
Paragraphs

Excellent

Each paragraph flows to the next paragraph. Paragraphs follow a logical order. Ideas are logically separated into paragraphs.
Each paragraph has a clear topic sentence.
.
Good

Some paragraphs flow to the next paragraph. Most paragraphs follow a logical order.
Some of the paragraphs have clear topic sentences while others have weak topic sentences.
Fair

Paragraphs do not follow a logical order. Paragraphs are out of order. Ideas are not logically categorized in paragraphs.
Paragraphs have weak topic sentences.
Poor/Unacceptable

Paragraph form is not used.
Paragraphs do not have topic sentences.
Support

Excellent

The thesis statement is clearly supported.
Each topic sentence is clearly supported with examples from the appropriate resource.
Good

The thesis statement is somewhat supported.
The topic sentences are supported, but the support could be stronger.
Fair

The thesis statement is weakly supported.
The topic senteces are minimally supported.
Poor/Unacceptable

The thesis statement is never clearly addressed in the paper.
The examples used do not support the topic sentences.
Grammar/ Spelling/Formatting

Excellent

Final draft is clearly edited. All grammar and spelling are correct, few or no mistakes are made.
Font and margin sizes are correct throughout the paper.
Good

Final draft would have benefited from another editing session. Some grammar and spelling mistakes are made.
Font size is correct, but margin size is incorrect or vice versa.
Fair

Final draft is clearly unedited. A great deal of spelling and grammar mistakes are made.
An attempt at correct font and margin size was made.
Poor/Unacceptable

Spelling and grammar mistakes interfere with the reading and understanding of the paper.
Rough draft is not included or unedited.
Font and margin sizes are consistently incorrect.



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