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    BASIC ESSAY WRITING RUBRIC

    Description: This rubric will help you know exactly what I am expecting to find in an essay.

    3-4 / NEEDS
    9-10 / EXCELLENT 7-8 / VERY GOOD 5-6 / AVERAGE 1-2 / UNACCEPTABLE
    IMPROVEMENT
    This paper is clear and focused. It This paper is mostly focused, and The writer is beginning to define the Topic is not well-defined and/or As yet, the paper has no clear
    holds the reader's attention. has some good details and quotes. topic, even though development is still there are too many topics. sense of purpose or central
    Relevant details and quotes basic or general. theme. To extract meaning
    enrich the central theme. from the text, the reader must
    make inferences based on
    sketchy or missing details.
    IDEAS &
    FLUENCY
    The writing has an easy flow, The writing mostly flows, and The text hums along with a steady beat, The text seems choppy and is not The reader has to practice
    rhythm, and cadence. Sentences usually invites oral reading. but tends to be more businesslike than easy to read orally. quite a bit in order to give this
    are well built, with strong and musical, more mechanical than fluid. paper a fair interpretive
    varied structure that invites reading.
    expressive oral reading.

    The organization enhances and Paper (and paragraphs) are mostly The organizational structure is strong Sentences within paragraphs The writing lacks a clear sense
    showcases the central idea or organized, in order, and makes enough to move the reader through the make sense, but the order of of direction. Ideas, details, or
    theme. The order, structure of sense to the reader. text without too much confusion. paragraphs does not. events seem strung together in
    ORGANIZATION information is compelling and a loose or random fashion;
    moves the reader through the there is no identifiable internal
    text. structure.

    The writer demonstrates a good The write understands good writing The writer shows reasonable control The writer seems to have made Errors in spelling, punctuation,
    grasp of standard writing conventions and usually uses them over a limited range of standard writing little effort to use conventions: capitalization, usage, and
    conventions (e.g., spelling, correctly. Paper is easily read and conventions. Conventions are spelling, punctuation, grammar and/or paragraphing
    punctuation, capitalization, errors are rare; minor touch-ups sometimes handled well and enhance capitalization, usage, grammar repeatedly distract the reader
    grammar, usage, paragraphing) would get this piece ready to readability; at other times, errors are and/or paragraphing have multiple and make the text difficult to
    and uses conventions effectively publish. distracting and impair readability. errors. read.
    CONVENTIONS
    to enhance readability.
    &
    PRESENTATION
    The form and presentation of the The format only has a few mistakes The writer's message is understandable The writer's message is only The reader receives a garbled
    text enhances the ability for the and is generally easy to read and in this format. understandable occasionally, and message due to problems
    reader to understand and connect pleasing to the eye. paper is messily written relating to the presentation of
    with the message. It is pleasing to the text, and is not typed.
    the eye.

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