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Literary Analysis Rubric 
Literary Analysis Rubric
Rubric Code: M45C33
By niblack
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: (none)

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  Good (10-9 Points)

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Fair (8-6 Points)

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Poor (5-0 Points)

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Introduction and Thesis

Good (10-9 Points)

The introduction grabs the reader's attention, introduces the work you are analyzing, and contains a strong thesis statement.
Fair (8-6 Points)

The introduction introduces the work you are analyzing and contains a thesis.
Poor (5-0 Points)

The introduction does not introduce the work you are analyzing and/or your thesis is not evident.
Body

Good (10-9 Points)

Each section of the body contains strong topic sentence which connects to the thesis; transitions provide smooth flow; points to support the thesis are laid out in a logical manner; you end with a well-constructed and original conclusion.
Fair (8-6 Points)

Topic sentences are present, but have a weak connection to thesis; some transitions are present; the body contains your supporting points; conclusion is adequate.
Poor (5-0 Points)

Topic sentences are weak or absent; weak or missing transitions; poor organization; weak or unoriginal conclusion.
Literary Analysis

Good (10-9 Points)

Writing shows analytical thinking; there is a good balance of textual evidence and original thought/commentary;thesis is fully supported.
Fair (8-6 Points)

Writing shows some analytical understanding of the text; more textual evidence than original thought/commentary; thesis is supported.
Poor (5-0 Points)

Writing shows little analytical understanding of text; too much summary; thesis is unsupported.
Writing Style

Good (10-9 Points)

A formal academic style is used throughout the paper; present tense is used consistently; there is good use of vocabulary and sentence phrasing.
Fair (8-6 Points)

A formal academic style is used often in the paper; present tense is mostly used; vocabulary and sentence phrasing were mostly good.
Poor (5-0 Points)

Formal academic style was not used; vocabulary and sentence phrasing is simplistic and/or inappropriate
Mechanics

Good (10-9 Points)

Writing is almost completely free of grammatical and spelling errors. There is a variety of paragraph and sentence structures. MLA in-text citations are present and accurate.
Fair (8-6 Points)

Writing shows some grammatical and spelling errors. There is a variety of paragraph and sentences structures, though some are awkward. MLA in-text citations are present and mostly accurate.
Poor (5-0 Points)

Frequent spelling, sentence structure, and grammatical errors; paragraph structures are not varied; MLA citations are missing or inaccurate.
Works Cited Page

Good (10-9 Points)

The works cited page is the last page of the paper and is formatted correctly.
Fair (8-6 Points)

There are formatting errors on the works cited page.
Poor (5-0 Points)

The works cited page is missing or completely inaccurate.




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