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Who Is Your Favorite Star/Artist 
Women in History
You are to research your favorite artist, star or athlete. Using MLA writing techniques, write an essay with a minimum of 600 words and no more than 700 words. The paper format will include a cover page (no pictures), an introductory paragraph, conclusion and bibliography page. The structure of the paper will include transitional words and at least four additional paragraphs. The paper content must inlcude place of birth, where he/she grew up, family, education (early, high school, college), major life changes (death, drugs, jail, street life, etc.), how he/she entered this lifestyle, first experience (award, recording, song, game, acting job), additional experiences (successes/failures), further growth/opportunities and what they are doing now.
Rubric Code: C268A3
By ialexi
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Subject: Communication  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: (none)

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  Excellent

17 pts

Good

14 pts

Fair

11 pts

Poor

8 pts

MLA Writing

Excellent

All components of MLA are inlcuded (cover page, page setup, paragraph setup, bibliography)
Good

Three of four MLA components are inlcuded.
Fair

Only two components are included
Poor

Author used only one MLA component or used another format
Bibliography

Excellent

Bibliography page 100% correct (proper format, alphabetical order, all work is cited).
Good

Bibliography page is inlcuded but only 50% correct (proper format, alphabetical order, all work is cited).
Fair

Bibliography page is included but formatted incorrectly (proper format, alphabetical order, all work is cited).
Poor

Author inlcuded references in another format or no page is included.
Introduction

Excellent

Introduction is included and tells the reader who the paper is about, why the artist was chosen, and what will the reader learn about this person.
Good

Introduction is included and tells the reader 2 of the 3 items (who the paper is about, why the artist was chosen, and what will the reader learn about this person).
Fair

Introduction is included and tells the reader less than 2 items (who the paper is about, why the artist was chosen, and what will the reader learn about this person).
Poor

No introduction is inlcuded or the document begins in some other format
Conclusion

Excellent

Conclusion is included and is 100% clear
Good

Conclusion is included and is 50% clear
Fair

Conclusion is included but is unlcear
Poor

No conclusion is included
Content

Excellent

All content is included.
Good

3/4 of the content is included
Fair

1/2 of the content is included
Poor

Author did not include any of the required content
Mechanics

Excellent

Author used spell check, transitional words and the thessaurus
Good

Author used only two of the following: spell check, transitional words, thessaurus
Fair

Author used one of the following: spell check, transitional words or the thessaurus
Poor

There were spelling errors, no transitional words and the thessaurus was not used



Keywords:
  • MS Word, Internet Research, Essay, MLA, Bibliography



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