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Compare/Contrast Essay: Book to movie 
The purpose of this rubric is to allow the student to know what the expectations are for writing a comparing/contrasting essay. The student will compare and contrast the book A Wrinkle in Time to the movie of the same name. In preparation for this assignment, the student will have had instruction in the writing process, sentence structure, capitalization, end marks, specific vocabulary words, read the book and viewed the movie.
Rubric Code: Y234AWC
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: (none)

Powered by iRubric C/C Essay
  Excellent

5 pts

Good

3 pts

Fair

1 pts

Capitalization/Punctuation

Excellent

All sentences begin with a capital letter and end with the correct punctuation mark.
Good

Most sentences begin with a capital letter and end with the correct punctuation mark.
Fair

Few, if any sentences start with a capital letter and end with correct punctuation.
Sentence Structure

Excellent

Sentences are of an appropriate length, make sense, and is free of subject/verb disagreements.
Good

Sentences are of an appropriate length, mostly make sense, but there are some subject/verb disagreements.
Fair

Essay contains many errors which are distracting to the reader.
Comparison points

Excellent

There are (3) three clear comparison examples between the movie and the book.
Good

There are (2) two comparison examples between the movie and the book
Fair

There is (1)one comparison example between the movie and the book .
Contrasting points

Excellent

There are (3) three clear contrasting examples between the movie and the book.
Good

There are (2) two clear contrasting examples between the movie and the book.
Fair

There is (1) one clear contrasting example between the movie and the book.
Introduction/conclusion

Excellent

The introduction clearly states the topic of the essay. The conclusion clearly states why the student likes/dislikes the movie/book and specific details are given to support the opinion.
Good

The introduction briefly describes the topic of the essay. The conclusion gives brief reasons for why the student likes/dislikes the movie/book.
Fair

The introduction does not tell the topic of the essay. The conclusion does not give reasons for why the student likes/dislikes the movie/book.



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