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Arguementation Essay Rubric
Arguementation Essay Rubric
Guidelines for scoring an expository essay.
Rubric Code:
CA4A98
By
HateKhaos
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Subject:
English
Type:
Writing
Grade Levels:
Undergraduate
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Essay
Poor
5 pts
Fair
10 pts
Good
15 pts
Excellent
20 pts
Thesis Statement
Poor
Thesis is not present or is not clear
Fair
Thesis is present but does include reasons that support the essential question or prompt.
Good
Thesis is present and clearly written with some reasons that support the essential question or prompt.
Excellent
Thesis is present and clear with three reasons that support the essential question or prompt.
Main Idea of each paragraph
Poor
Main idea is not present or is unclear.
Fair
Main Idea is present but does not restate the prompt.
Good
Main Idea is present and clearly written.
Excellent
The Main Idea is a clear restating of the prompt.
Supporting details
Poor
The details do not support the main idea.
Fair
Some of the details support the main idea, but there are some that do not.
Good
Each detail supports the main idea but there are no follow up sentences.
Excellent
Each detail supports, or tells more about the topic. follow up sentences provide additional support.
Logical order
Poor
The supporting details within the essay as a whole are not developed in a logical order.
Fair
The writer attempts to develop the essay in a logical order, but some of the essay may be presented in an order readers may find confusing.
Good
Most of the essay is presented in a logical order, and readers should have little trouble following the supporting details.
Excellent
The essay is developed in a logical order appropriate to the writer's purpose and readers needs.
Conclusion
Poor
There is no conclusion the essay just ends without summing up or restating the topic. It doesn't tie the the details together.
Fair
There is an attempt at a conclusion, but it doesn't restate the topic or tie the details together.
Good
The conclusion sums up the topic, by restating it, but it does tie the details together.
Excellent
The conclusions does an excellent job of summing up or restating the topic and tieing the details together.
Citations
Poor
Sources, if used, are quoted or referred to in 1 of the 5 paragraphs.
Fair
Sources, if used, are quoted or referred to in 2 of the 5 paragraphs.
Good
Sources, if used, are quoted or referred to in 3 of the 5 paragraphs.
Excellent
Sources, if used, are quoted or referred to in 4 of the 5 paragraphs.
Keywords:
Expository
Subjects:
English
Types:
Writing
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