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Lord of the Flies Essay Rubric 
Anthem Expository Essay Rubric
Students have chosen one of the four expository essay prompts, or the compare and contrast evolution essay. The same rubric applies to both essays.
Rubric Code: G55852
By bfgboy
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 9-12

Powered by iRubric LOTF Essay Rubric
  Poor

3 pts

Fair

5 pts

Good

10 pts

Great

15 pts

Introduction

Poor

Does not contain any elements of an effective introduction.
Fair

Does not mention book title, author, or subject of essay.

Does not contain effective thesis statement.
Good

Does not mention book title, author, or subject of essay.

OR

Does not contain effective thesis statement.
Great

Introduces the essay effectively. Contains solid thesis statement.
Body Paragraphs

Poor

Contains less than five body paragraphs, or more than one of the body paragraphs doesn't address the three main points of the prompt or do not include quotes.
Fair

Contains less than five body paragraphs, or one of the body paragraphs doesn't address the main points of the prompt or do not all include quotes.
Good

Contains at least five body paragraphs, but some or all of the paragraphs do not address the main points of the prompt . Quotes not fully explained.
Great

Contains at least five body paragraphs, and all of the paragraphs address the points of the prompt, and include quotes fully explained.
Elaboration

Poor

Little or no elaboration/explanation.
Fair

Some explanation and interpretation.
Good

Adequately explains and draws conclusions.
Great

Skillfully presents detailed information with clear conclusions throughout the paper.
Conclusion

Poor

Does not have a conclusion; the essay just ends.
Fair

Makes little attempt to tie together loose ends, summarize, and send reader away with a closing thought.
Good

Makes little attempt to tie together loose ends, OR summarize, OR send reader away with a closing thought.
Great

Closes effectively.
MLA format/Citations

Poor

More than 6 errors in MLA form and no citations.
Fair

3-5 errors in MLA form and citations to back up some assertions.
Good

Only 1-2 errors in MLA form and citations to back up most assertions.
Great

All MLA is correct and there are citations to back up every assertion.
Grammar

Poor

The essay lacks editing and review. It has distracting fragments/run-ons, usage errors, spelling. (More than 5 per page)
Fair

The essay has several errors. Needs editing. (Less than 5 per page)
Good

The grammar in this essay is good.
Few errors. (Less than 3 per page)
Great

The grammar is excellent. There are little to no mistakes.
Spelling

Poor

More than seven words spelled incorrectly.
Fair

Between seven and three words spelled incorrectly.
Good

Three or less words spelled incorrectly.
Great

All words spelled correctly.
Punctuation

Poor

The entire essay had more than ten errors in punctuation.
Fair

The entire essay had between seven and ten errors in punctuation.
Good

The entire essay had between three and six errors in punctuation.
Great

The entire essay had less than two errors in punctuation.
Writing guidelines

Poor

Writing guidelines not followed. (skip lines, front only, ink, etc)
Fair

Several guidelines not followed.
Good

Almost all guidelines followed.
Great

Guidelines followed.




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