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Profile Essay
Profile Essay Rubric
A tool to evaluate a 850-1000 word profile essay detailing a person, place, or event.
Rubric Code:
Z2W4W7W
By
davidpischke
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Public Rubric
Subject:
English
Type:
Writing
Grade Levels:
Undergraduate
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Profile Essay
Above Expectation
10 pts
At Expectation
9 pts
Below Expectation
7 pts
Not Present
0 pts
Content & Development
Above Expectation
Strong controlling idea and angle. Includes solid supporting reasons and sources tied directly to the controlling angle/idea. The reasons are credible, clearly explained, and provide strong support.
At Expectation
Stronger controlling idea and angle. Includes supporting reasons and sources that are mostly tied to the controlling angle/idea. The reasons are mostly credible, clearly explained, and provide support.
Below Expectation
Weak controlling idea and/or angle. Lacks support in reasoning and from sources. Explanations, examples, details, or reasons are not sufficient to support the controlling idea/angle.
Not Present
No controlling idea. No explanations, sources, and/or reasons to support the controlling idea/angle.
Rhetoric
Above Expectation
Rhetoric is used very effectively to create pathos and ethos. No logical fallacies are present.
At Expectation
Rhetoric is used effectively to create pathos and ethos. Few logical fallacies are present.
Below Expectation
Rhetoric fails to effectively create pathos and ethos. Some logical fallacies are present.
Not Present
No attempt to create pathos and/or ethos.
Style
Above Expectation
Writing is smooth, skillful, and coherent. Sentences are strong and expressive with varied structure. Point of view is consistent and words are well chosen.
At Expectation
Writing is clear and easy to understand, but dull in spots. Sentences are varied, but still need some revision. Perspective is clear.
Below Expectation
Writing is mostly clear, but sentences lack variety and interest. The point of view is inconsistent or not clear in spots.
Not Present
Writing is confusing and hard to follow. Sentences are dull and monotonous. Author's perspective is not clear.
Conventions
Above Expectation
No errors in punctuation, spelling, grammar, or capitalization that distract the reader and make the ideas difficult to understand.
At Expectation
Punctuation, spelling, grammar, and capitalization are generally correct. The errors don't interfere with the writer's meaning.
Below Expectation
Some punctuation, grammar, and spelling errors make the writing difficult to understand in spots.
Not Present
Contains many spelling, punctuation, and grammatical errors, which could have been easily fixed by a spelling/grammar check in a word processor.
Formatting
Above Expectation
MLA formatting follows all the specification guidelines.
At Expectation
MLA Formatting is missing one or two elements.
Below Expectation
Several errors in MLA formatting.
Not Present
Does not follow MLA formatting guidelines for this assignment.
Keywords:
profile essay, Freshman Composition
Subjects:
English
Types:
Assignment
Writing
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