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Style Expository Essay Expository Essay Guidelines for scoring an expository essay. Rubric Code: NA9BB9 By mmanley1 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 9-12

Expository Essay
	4 Mastered (N/A)	3 Evolved (N/A)	2 Basic (N/A)	1 Target missed (N/A)
Introduction/Thesis Statement	4 Mastered The introduction does an excellent job of hooking the reader into the essay. It introduces the book title and author. Thesis is present and clear and supports the essay's purpose.	3 Evolved The introduction simply states the topic and previews the topic. It also introduces the title and author. Thesis is present and clearly written with some support of essay's purpose.	2 Basic Introduction is functional. Does not preview main points nor introduce the title and/or author. Thesis is present but doesn't include reasons for the essay's purpose.	1 Target missed Introduction very weak. No mention of title or author. Thesis is not present or is not clear
Identifying Stylistic Devices	4 Mastered The essay correctly identifies and defines three or more stylistic devices of the author.	3 Evolved The essay correctly identifies and defines two stylistic devices of the author.	2 Basic The essay correctly identifies and defines one stylistic devices of the author.	1 Target missed The essay does not correctly identify and defines any stylistic devices of the author.
Supporting details/textual support	4 Mastered Each body paragraph contains at least 3 supporting details.	3 Evolved Each body paragraph contains at least two supporting details.	2 Basic Each body paragraph contains at least one supporting detail.	1 Target missed No supporting details are present in body paragraphs