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Copy of Persuasive Essay Rubric Copy of Persuasive Essay Rubric I will use this rubric to score and grade the completed persuasive writing essays for Eng.III Rubric Code: F29A9C By Frosty6 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: (none)

Persuasive Essay
	Inadequate 1 pts	Average 2 pts	Good 3 pts
Introduction 1. Attention Grabber 2. Thesis statement 3. Road Map	Inadequate No attention grabber, no thesis statement, no road map.	Average An attempt at a attention grabber, unclear thesis statement, unclear road map or too much detail.	Good A good, clear attention grabber, clear thesis statement, Clear road map.
Body 1. Topic Sentence 2. Examples 3.Persuasion	Inadequate No topic sentence and no examples. Lack of any persuasive techniques.	Average Unclear topic sentence and often unrelated examples. Some use of persuasive techniques.	Good Clear topic sentence and related examples. Clear use of persuasive techniques.
Conclusion 1. Restates thesis 2. Thought provoking	Inadequate Does not restate thesis, only copies the opening thesis statement. No thought provoking statement or question.	Average Restates thesis, an attempt at a thought provoking statement or question.	Good Restates thesis that links well, An interesting thought provoking statement or question.
Organization	Inadequate Out-of-order progression. No resemblance to the road map.	Average Generally follows the road map.	Good Follows the road map.
Analysis	Inadequate No unity, lack of supporting ideas for the thesis.	Average Generally unified with some supporting ideas for the thesis.	Good Unity of thesis and supporting ideas, explores topic thoroughly.
Grammar and Sentneces 1. Grammar 2. Sentences	Inadequate Many grammatical errors. No variation in sentence length and style.	Average Some grammatical errors. Some variation in sentence length and style.	Good Grammatical errors are not distracting. Variation length and style.