iRubric: Generic Summary Essay Rubric

- Organization and structure detract from the message of the writer.
- Paragraphs are disjointed and lack transition of thoughts.

- Structure of the summary is not easy to follow.
- Paragraph transitions need improvement.

- Structure of the summary is clear and easy to follow.
-Flow of ideas fluid and logical.
-A pleasure to read.

- Major Points are addressed, but not well supported or explained.
- Research is sparse / inadequate or does not address key concepts.
- Content is inconsistent with regard to purpose and clarity of thought.

-Missing TWO of the components of a "Very Good-Excellent"

- Content is comprehensive, accurate.
- All Key Points are addressed and are well covered.
- Research is adequate and timely.
- Content and purpose of the writing are clear.
-Interesting to read.

-Frequent errors in spelling/accentuation and - Paper contains numerous grammatical errors.
-Meaning blocked as text dominated by errors.
-Range of vocabulary extremely limited.
-English interference frequent.punctuation.

-Occasional faults in spelling/accentuation and punctuation.
- Paper contains few grammatical errors.
- Language lacks clarity at times.
-Vocabulary accurate but may be somewhat limited.
-Some areas of English interference may be present but meaning rarely obscured.

-Very few or no faults with respect to spelling/accentuation and punctuation -Wide range of structures with few or no significant errors.
- Rules of grammar and vocabulary usage followed.
- Language is clear and precise; sentences display consistently strong, varied structure.
-Little or no evidence of English interference.ctuation.