Score |
Criterion |
| A |
- Position is clearly stated and consistently maintained.
- Evidence clearly supports the position.
- Five points illustrated with numerous textual references and/or quotations.
- Four paragraphs follow format indicated for this lesson.
- Sentence structure is correct.
- Punctuation and capitalization are correct.
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| B |
- Position is clearly stated and consistently maintained.
- Evidence clearly supports the position, but there is not enough evidence.
- Five points illustrated with numerous textual references and/or quotations.
- Four paragraphs follow format indicated for this lesson.
- Sentence structure is generally correct.
- A few errors in punctuation and/or capitalization.
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| C |
- Position is stated, but is not maintained consistently throughout work.
- Argument is supported by limited evidence.
- Textual references and quotations used sparingly or without clearly supporting points.
- Work contains structural weaknesses and grammatical errors.
- There are two or three errors in punctuation and/or capitalization.
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| D |
- Statement of position cannot be determined.
- Evidence is unrelated to argument.
- Work pays little attention to proper sentence structure.
- There are four or more errors in punctuation and/or capitalization.
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