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SIX (6) PARAGRAPH ESSAY: HERBERT SPENCER AND KARL MARX 
Write a six paragraph essay on the following prompt: "Contrast the sociological ideas of Englishman Herbert Spencer and German Karl Marx. Include all terminology and concepts associated with each. Also, summmarize the worldview each man possesses".
Rubric Code: DA985C
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Subject: Social Sciences  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Beginner/Emerging

2 pts

Average

3 pts

Advanced

4 pts

Introductory Paragraph

Beginner/Emerging

Does not state the essay prompt/your plan for the essay and/or jumps right to the body of the essay.
Average

Does state the essay prompt/your plan for the essay, but is very weak and leaves the reader confused
Advanced

Does state the essay prompt/your plan for the essay clearly and strongly, so that the reader is not confused
First Body Paragraph (Spencer)

Beginner/Emerging

-Content is incomplete.
-Major points are not clear and/or persuasive.
-No reference to or use of the readings.
Average

-Content is not comprehensive
-Major points are addressed, but not well supported
-Content is inconsistent with regard to purpose
Advanced

-Content is thorough, and accurate
-Answers every part of the essay prompt.
-Major points are specific, stated clearly, and are well-supported
Second Body Paragraph (Spencer)

Beginner/Emerging

-Content is incomplete.
-Major points are not clear and/or persuasive.
-No reference to or use of the readings.
Average

-Content is not comprehensive
-Major points are addressed, but not well supported
-Content is inconsistent with regard to purpose
Advanced

-Content is thorough, and accurate
-Answers every part of the essay prompt.
-Major points are specific, stated clearly, and are well-supported
Third Body Paragraph (Marx)

Beginner/Emerging

-Content is incomplete.
-Major points are not clear and/or persuasive.
-No reference to or use of the readings.
Average

-Content is not comprehensive
-Major points are addressed, but not well supported
-Content is inconsistent with regard to purpose
Advanced

-Content is thorough, and accurate
-Answers every part of the essay prompt.
-Major points are specific, stated clearly, and are well-supported
Fourth Body Paragraph (Marx)

Beginner/Emerging

-Content is incomplete.
-Major points are not clear and/or persuasive.
-No reference to or use of the readings.
Average

-Content is not comprehensive
-Major points are addressed, but not well supported
-Content is inconsistent with regard to purpose
Advanced

-Content is thorough, and accurate
-Answers every part of the essay prompt.
-Major points are specific, stated clearly, and are well-supported
Conclusion

Beginner/Emerging

-No concluding paragraph; essay ends abruptly.
Average

-Weak concluding paragraph; does not summarize or restate the thesis clearly.
Advanced

-Strong concluding paragraph. Summarizes and restates the thesis in an interesting way
Neatness and Organization

Beginner/Emerging

-Messy and/or difficult to read. Almost no organization; no logical progression of ideas; no use of transitions between paragraphs.
Average

-Some organization; some logical progression of ideas in some parts of essay, but not others; a few transitions
Advanced

Well organized; clear, logical progression of ideas; uses appropriate transitions. Very neat!



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  • Six Paragraph Essay


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