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Persuasive Writing 
Persuasive Writing
Rubric Code: FX3B6X
By kristindavi
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Subject: Humanities  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: (none)

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  Poor

1 pts

Fair

2 pts

Compentent

3 pts

Good

4 pts

Excellent

5 pts

Introduction

Poor

Does not inform the reader about the essay. Does not inform the reader of the author’s point of view.
Fair

The introduction doesn't grab my attention, and does not inform about everything to be discussed in the essay.
Compentent

Identifies the topic. Author’s point of view is stated. The main ideas of the essay are presented.
Good

You grabbed the reader's attention in the introduction and stayed fairly clear in introducing your topic.
Excellent

Identifies and clarifies the topic. Author’s point of view is stated. Uses techniques to hook the reader.
Organization

Poor

Related information is not grouped together. There were no transitions in your essay.
Fair

Some related information was grouped together. You included one transition in your essay.
Compentent

About half of your related information was grouped together, and half was not. Some of the essay was easy to read and orderly, while other parts were difficult to follow. Some transitions were included.
Good

Most of your writing was easy to follow and made sense. Most of your paragraphs ended with transitions to help flow into the next paragraph.
Excellent

Restated facts, examples and explanations are grouped together as a multi-paragraph literature. Order makes sense to the reader and flows naturally. Paragraphs use appropriate transition words.
Ideas

Poor

Writing is off topic. Unclear point of view. No sense of writing to a particular audience.
Fair

Very few of your ideas helped to support your point of view. The focus was unclear through much of your writing.
Compentent

Some of your ideas were focused on your topic and were backed up so that they supported your point of view.
Good

Most of your ideas were focused on your topic and were backed up to support your point of view.
Excellent

Clear and complete facts, explanations support examples, support the author’s point of view, as well as opinions, support of author’s point of view are convincing to the reader. The ideas are targeted toward a specific audience.
Conclusion

Poor

Conclusion does not exist or ends abruptly.
Fair

Some attempt to make a conclusion, but is incomplete and unclear.
Compentent

Conclusion restates author’s point of view.
Good

Conclusion restates author’s point of view and includes important points.
Excellent

Convincing conclusion restates the author’s point of view
Word Choice

Poor

There was no attempt to use strong word choice.
Fair

There were a few good word choices.
Compentent

There were good word choices sprinkled throughout the essay.
Good

There were many good word choices in your essay.
Excellent

This essay was chock full of great word choices that help bring your essay to life.




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