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EXPOSITORY COMPOSTITION 
Rubric Code: GCA7A2
By SVandop
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Subject: English  
Type: Assessment  
Grade Levels: 9-12

Powered by iRubric EXPOSITORY COMPOSITION
 

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Ideas & Content

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Hardly any details given
2

*writer has not addressed the question
*most of response is irrelevant
*summary
3

*writer may lose focus on topic
*no clear thesis
*general observations
*ideas are sometimes unclear, irrelevant, or not present
*no support/quotations given
4

*more information is needed
*mostly general & obvious observations
*ideas are clear but not detailed
*examples may be simply listed
5

*some ideas are original, fresh, insightful
*details are relevant, and contribute to the whole
*most content goes beyond the obvious
*connections are made
*quotations provide relevant support
6

*fresh, original, insightful
*details are relevant, and contribute to the whole
*content goes beyond the obvious or predictable
*quotations provide relevant support and enhance interest
Organization/Outlining

1

Less than 1 paragraph
2

*may be too brief to fully express understanding of the question
3

*may be missing important paragraph elements (i.e. topic sentence; P.E.E.)
*connections between ideas is unclear
4

*sequencing is logical but predicatable &/or repetitive
*some transitions used
*intro is present but not particularly engaging
*conclusion may be brief.
5

*sequencing is logical & effective
*intro is inviting
*conclusion is satisfying
*transitions are thoughtful
*flows smoothly
6

*sequencing is logical & effective
*intro is inviting
*conclusion is satisfying
*transitions are thoughtful
*flows smoothly
*integration of quotations
Voice/Word Choice

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N/A
2

*communicates ideas simply
*words are often used correctly
*attempts at fresh language is absent
*may use cliche or jargon
3

*communicates ideas simply
*words are mostly correct
*attempts at fresh language is absent
*may use cliche or jargon
4

*words are mostly correct and adequate but may lack flair, interest &/or variety
*familiar words & phrases
*cliche or jargon may be used instead of fresh language
5

*specific, accurate, effective, appropriate
*language is natural; not overdone
*cliche's & jargon avoided
*sometimes tone gives interest
6

*specific, accurate, effective, appropriate, unique
*language is natural; not overdone
*cliche's & jargon avoided
*tone gives interest and expresses personal style
Mechanics & Sentence Structure

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N/A
2

*fragments &/or run-ons may be present
*transitions are missing
*parts may be stiff, awkward, choppy or simply confusing
*may use first person or past tense
*errors are impeding the understanding
3

*fragments &/or run-ons may be present
*transitions are missing
*parts may be stiff, awkward, choppy or simply confusing
*may use first person or past tense
*errors are impeding the understanding
4

*fragments &/or run-ons may be present
*transitions are missing
*parts may be stiff, awkward, choppy or simply confusing
*may use first person or past tense
*some spelling/punctuation errors
5

*meaning is clear
*variety in structure
*grammar usage is correct
*few if any spelling/punctuation errors
*mature use of mechanics
6

*meaning is clear
*variety in structure
*grammar usage is correct
*few if any spelling/punctuation errors
*sophisticated use of mechanics




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