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Compare and Contrast Essay Rubric The Body / Stand By Me Students will compare the novel The Great Gatsby with the Baz Luhrman version of the film Rubric Code: BAB948 By shardin16 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 9-12

The Great Gatsby
	SBP (N/A)	PP (N/A)	P (N/A)	PWD (N/A)
Paragraphs	SBP Introduction omits the thesis statement and does not use a hook. Essay did not even have 5 paragraphs	PP Introduction omits thesis statement but uses a hook. Paragraphs were skimpy and incomplete	P Introduction generally indicates the thesis, but is incomplete. Hook is used. Paragraphs were complete and all in correct format	PWD Clearly states the thesis and accurately created using a hook and other sentences. All 4 other paragraphs are in correct format, more than 5 sentences
Details and Examples	SBP Specific details and examples are missing.	PP General statements unsupported, some details and examples are inappropriate. Essay focuses on differences or similarities but not both	P Details and examples from both the novel and film support most of the statements. Essay gives similarities and differences	PWD Appropriate details and examples from the novel and the film support every statement. Specific details support your comparisons and differences.
Mechanics	SBP Spelling, punctuation, and capitalization are confusing, more than 10 errors.	PP Spelling, punctuation, and capitalization contains 7 - 10 errors.	P Spelling, punctuation, and capitalization contains 4 - 7 errors.	PWD Spelling, punctuation, and capitalization contains 0 - 3 error.
MLA format/ works cited	SBP No works cited page was included. No credit earned.	PP Essay was not in the correct format and only the novel or the film was cited, but not both.	P MLA works cited page was in proper format but the essay itself was missing components.	PWD Both the essay and the MLA works cited page was accurate