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"Fish Cheeks" Student essay scored based on title, body paragraph #2, and conclusion. Rubric Code: H44A86 By mgreene Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12, Undergraduate

"Fish Cheeks" Essay worth 36 points (title = 9; body #2 = 18; conclusion = 9)
	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts
Title 3 pts ... 9 pts possible 3 pts for poor, 6 pts for fair, and 9 pts for good	Poor No title present	Fair Title Present, but may be simply "Fish Cheeks" or something else without imagination.	Good Title present and imaginative.
Body #2 6 pts ... 18 points possible poor = 6pts Fair= 12 points Good = 18 pts	Poor missing components of body paragraph; for example, weak topic sentence or quote used for topic sentence; simplistic analysis or analysis not related to theme	Fair appropriate topic sentence 2 quotes used and documented analysis supplied after each quote acceptable concluding sentence transitions used; some information relates to theme	Good Strong topic sentence 2 integrated quotes with documentation 4 analysis/commentary sentences sophisticated concluding sentence transitions applied and tied sentences together; clearly relates to theme
Conclusion 3 pts ... 9points possible poor = 3 pts fair = 6 pts good = 9 pts	Poor thesis may be restated using exact words from introduction or may not be present at all; may focus more on characterization than theme	Fair may not clearly relate back to theme, but seems to restate thesis in a new manner	Good restates thesis and wraps things up; clearly relates back to theme