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Writing a Business Introductory Letter 
Write a business letter. Remember to correctly use and punctuate all the parts of the letter.
Rubric Code: H5W685
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: Undergraduate

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  Excellent

4 pts

Satisfactory

3 pts

Needs Improvement

2 pts

Unsatisfactory

1 pts

Format

Excellent

Format is correct, including your address, date, inside address, salutation, body, closing, and signature.
Satisfactory

One of the following parts is incorrectly formatted: your address, date, inside address, salutation, body, closing, and signature.
Needs Improvement

Two of the following parts are incorrectly formatted: your address, date, inside address, salutation, body, closing, and signature.
Unsatisfactory

Three of the following parts are incorrectly formatted: your address, date, inside address, salutation, body, closing, and signature.
Body (Content)

Excellent

Body includes at least three complete paragraphs. A clear purpose is clearly stated and conveyed to the reader.
Satisfactory

Missing one component from the following: at least three complete paragraphs, clearly stated purpose
Needs Improvement

Missing two components from the following: at least three complete paragraphs,
clearly stated purpose
Unsatisfactory

Missing three or more components from the following: at least three complete paragraphs,
clearly stated purpose
Grammar and Spelling

Excellent

Grammar and spelling are correct.
Satisfactory

Grammar and/or spelling errors are minimal (<3 errors).
Needs Improvement

Several errors in grammar and/or spelling (>3 errors).
Unsatisfactory

Many errors in grammar and/or spelling (>6 errors).
Language/Audience

Language is business appropriate.

Excellent

The language is appropriate for the audience.
Satisfactory

One word is not appropriate for the audience.
Needs Improvement

Two words are not appropriate for the audience.
Unsatisfactory

More than three words are not appropriate for the audience.
Conciseness

Excellent

The letter is free of redundant and/or superfluous wording.
Satisfactory

The letter contains no more than two cases of redundant and/or superflous wording.
Needs Improvement

The letter contains more more than two cases of redundant and/or superflous wording, but they do not distract from the message.
Unsatisfactory

The letter contains so much redundant and/or superfluous information that the message is weakened.



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