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Opinion Essay Opinion Essay Opinion Paragraph on one topic, include a paragraph showing the students opinion, two supporting paragraphs, and a conclusion paragraph that restates the opinion. Rubric Code: T23C8A9 By ndiloreto Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Foreign Languages Type: Writing Grade Levels: (none)

Opinion Essay
	Excellent 5 pts	Good 4 pts	Fair 3 pts
Focus and Opinion	Excellent Strongly and clearly states a personal opinion. Clearly identifies the issue through out the paragraph.	Good A personal opinion is stated. The issue being addressed is stated.	Fair A personal opinion is not stated clearly. The issue addressed is not clear.
Conclusion	Excellent Summarizes personal opinion in a strong concluding statement and leaves the reader with an interesting thought to ponder	Good Summarizes personal opinion in a concluding statement.	Fair Concluding statement is a weak summary of personal opinion.
Organization	Excellent Sentences and paragraphs are complete, well written, and varied.	Good Sentence and paragraph structure is generally correct.	Fair Sentence and paragraph structure is inconsistent. May contain some fragments and / or run on sentences.
Spelling	Excellent Contains 0-2 errors in spelling.	Good Contains 3-4 errors in spelling.	Fair Contains 5-6 errors in spelling.
Rough Work	Excellent Rough Work is well thought out and edits and revisions were evident within this draft.	Good Rough Work is complete with minimal revisions and edits.	Fair Rough work is incomplete and needed more work.