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Essay Grading Rubric AP
Poetry Explication Paper 2017
Rubric Code:
QA26XW
By
biesuz
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Subject:
English
Type:
Writing
Grade Levels:
9-12
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MLA Essay Rubric
65 points
Excellent
(N/A)
Good
(N/A)
Fair
(N/A)
Poor
(N/A)
Unacceptable
(N/A)
Introduction and Thesis
7 pts
Excellent
The paper has an excellent grabber and a well written thesis. The thesis explains the writer's position in sophisticated terms, demonstrating an excellent understanding of the text and advancing original thought about the text and its meaning. 7 points
Good
The paper has a good grabber and thesis. The thesis explains the writer's position in competent terms, demonstrating a good understanding of the text and advancing original thought about the text and its meaning. 5-6 points
Fair
The paper has a basic grabber and thesis. The thesis explains the writer's position in basic terms, demonstrating a simplistic understanding of the text. 4 points
Poor
The paper has a poor grabber and thesis. The thesis explains the writer's position in the most basic of terms, without any original thinking. 2-3 points.
Unacceptable
The paper does not have a clear and compelling thesis. The thesis does not explain the writer's position. 0- 1 point
Thematic Development and Discussion
20 pts
Excellent
This paper presents an excellent understanding of the themes of the text and integrates those themes into the thesis demonstrating an excellent level of mastery over the text's form, content, and meaning. 19-20 points
Good
This paper presents a good understanding of the themes of the text and integrates those themes into the thesis; demonstrating a good level of mastery over the text's form, content, and meaning. 17-18 points
Fair
This paper presents a basic understanding of the themes in the text and uses these themes as a general guide; demonstrating a fair level of mastery over the text's form, content, and meaning. 14-16 points
Poor
This paper misinterprets the prompt and the major themes of the text. 12-13 points
Unacceptable
This paper does not discuss the prompt or major themes of the text.
0-11points
Organization and Style
5 pts
Excellent
The paper's organization is flawless for the purpose of the paper. The writer's voice is consistent and effective. 5 points
Good
The paper's organization is good for the purpose of the paper. The writer's voice is mostly consistent and effective. 4 points.
Fair
The paper's organization is acceptablefor the purpose of the paper. The writer's voice lacks some consistentcy, but still is effective. 3 points
Poor
The paper's organization is confused in some places. The writer's voice is not clear 2 points
Unacceptable
Flawed organization and style. 0-1 points
Use of Quotations
10 pts
Excellent
This paper makes excellent use of quotations as textual evidence. The critical analysis is seamlessly integrated in support of the paper's thesis.
10 points
Good
This paper smoothly integrates quotations and analysis in support of the paper's thesis. Additional textual evidence and analysis would add to the paper's overall argument. 9 points
Fair
This paper makes satisfactory use of quotations as textual evidence, but additional critical analysis, connecting the evidence to the paper's thesis is needed. 7-8 points
Poor
This paper either makes use of too many quotations without fully explaining and analyzing them or does not include enough quotations as textual evidence. 6 points
Unacceptable
This paper does not make effective use of textual citation. 0-5 points
MLA Style
10 pts
Excellent
The paper uses proper citations and cites correctly with no errors when outside sources are used. Paper uses all MLA layout conventions correctly.
10 points
Good
The paper uses proper MLA layout and citations and cites correctly with only 1-2 errors.
8-9 points
Fair
The paper has 3-4 errors
7 points
Poor
The paper has 5 errors.
6 points
Unacceptable
This paper has 6 or more errors and/or is missing a Works Cited Page and/or in-text citations.
0-5 points
Grammar & Mechanics
10 pts
Excellent
This paper has been proofread and is flawless. There are no errors in grammar or mechanics. 10 points
Good
This paper has been proofread. There are only 1-3 errors.
8-9 points
Fair
This paper has been proofread, however, there are 4 errors.
7 points
Poor
This paper has 5-6 errors.
5-6 points
Unacceptable
The paper has 7 or more errors.
0-4 points
Submission
3 pts
Excellent
The paper is submitted in hard copy form with the rubric attached and the paper is submitted to Turnitin.com
3 points
Good
Fair
Papers are submitted, but the rubric is missing.
1 point
Poor
Unacceptable
The requirements for submission were not met.
0 points
Subjects:
English
Types:
Writing
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