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A Persuasive Essay 
Rubric Code: LXX9X62
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: (none)

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  Exceptional

4 pts

Good

3 pts

Fair

2 pts

Poor

1 pts

Content, and Development

Exceptional

- Content is comprehensive<BR>
- Persuasive appeals are identifiable <BR>
- Major points are stated clearly and supported with good details.
Good

- Content is not comprehensive and /or persuasive.<BR>
- Persuasive appeals are identifiable but questionable<BR>
- Major points are addressed, but not supported.
Fair

- Content is incomplete.<BR>
- Major points are not clear and /or persuasive.<BR>
-Lack of persuasive appeals
Poor

- Incomplete
Persuasive Techniques and Voice

Exceptional

--Strategy is very effective, and is supported.<BR>
--Position is clearly stated
-Writer uses concessions
Good

--Many persuasive strategies are included.<BR>
--Position is stated but not maintained
Fair

--Some persuasive strategies are included.<BR>
--Statement of position cannot be determined
Poor

--Incomplete
Organization & Structure

Exceptional

- Quality paragraphs with good transitions between each one.<BR>
- Counter-argument present and/or addressed<BR>
- 6 or more paragraphs in length
Good

- Paragraph transitions need some improvement.<BR>
-Lack of counterargument
Fair

- Organization and structure detract from the content.<BR>
- Article is disjointed and lack transition of thoughts.<BR>
- 3 paragraphs<BR>
-Lack of counterargument
Poor

- Incomplete
Grammar & Vocabulary

Exceptional

- Rules of grammar and usage are followed.<BR>
- Language is clear and precise; sentences display consistently strong, varied structure.<BR>
Good

- Essay contains few grammatical errors.<BR>
- Vocabulary somewhat limited.
Fair

- Essay contains numerous grammatical errors.
Poor

-Incomplete
Writing Documents

Exceptional

Completed all of the necessary writing process documents.
Good

Missing 1
Fair

Missing 2
Poor

Missing 2 or more
MLA Format

Exceptional

No Errors
Good

1 Error
Fair

2 Errors
Poor

3 or more Errors



Keywords:
  • Persuasive Essay







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