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Compare and Contrast Compare and Contrast Rubric Code: B227C5A By tiffany0729 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: Undergraduate

Compare and Contrast Enter rubric description
	5 Exceptional 100 pts	4 Skilled 75 pts	3 Proficient 50 pts	2 Developing 25 pts	1 Inadequate 0 pts
Ideas Paper demonstrates idea development and defines a topic.	5 Exceptional The paper demonstrates outstanding idea development.	4 Skilled The paper demonstrates above average idea development.	3 Proficient The writer sufficiently defines the topic, even though development is still basic or general.	2 Developing The paper has an idea that needs to be developed.	1 Inadequate There is no coherent idea.
Content Paper demonstrates evidence to support the main point.	5 Exceptional The paper demonstrates outstanding evidence of supporting the main point.	4 Skilled The paper demonstrates above average evidence of supporting the main point.	3 Proficient The paper demonstrates sufficient support of the main point.	2 Developing The paper requires more supporting evidence of the main point.	1 Inadequate There is little content supporting the main idea.
Organization Organization presents facts, extended definitions, concrete details, quotations, and examples. The text provides a conclusion that supports the topic and examines the implications and significance.	5 Exceptional The organization is outstanding and showcases the central theme. The presentation of information is compelling.	4 Skilled The organizational structure is above average.	3 Proficient The organizational structure is strong enough to move the reader through the text without too much confusion.	2 Developing The writing needs a clearer sense of direction. The internal structure is weak.	1 Inadequate The organization is poor.
Word Choice, Sentence Fluency, Conv The text presents a formal style and objective tone and uses language, vocabulary, and standard English conventions.	5 Exceptional The writer demonstrates an outstanding word choice selection, flow and cadence, with well-built sentences and strong grasp of standard writing conventions.	4 Skilled The writer demonstrates above average word choice selection, flow and cadence, with well-built sentences and strong grasp of standard writing conventions.	3 Proficient The writer demonstrates sufficient selection of words, The text tends to be more mechanical and contains some errors of standard writing conventions.	2 Developing The writer demonstrates a limited vocabulary and lack of fluidity. Errors in spelling, punctuation, capitalization, usage and grammar repeatedly distract the reader making the text difficult to read.	1 Inadequate No marks or suggestions.