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Macbeth Play to Movie Essay Rubric Code: U8BBA7 By amswiftty Draft Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 9-12

Macbeth Essay Rubric Enter rubric description
	Excellent (N/A)	Good (N/A)	Fair (N/A)	Poor (N/A)	Total (N/A)
Thesis (10 points possible)	Excellent Paper has a strong thesis that makes a distinct claim and is tied directly to one of the prompts.	Good Paper has a good thesis that makes a claim tied to one of the prompts.	Fair Paper has a floppy thesis that does not make a claim but is tied to one of the prompts.	Poor Paper has no thesis or thesis is not tied to one of the prompts.	Total
Content (10 points possible)	Excellent Paper has strong content that fully discusses the points from the thesis. Paper also discusses both the play and the movie	Good Paper has good content that answers the points in the thesis. Paper discusses both the play and the movie but not in connection with one another	Fair Paper has poor content that does not answer all the points in the thesis. Paper does not discuss the play or the movie	Poor Paper has floppy content that does not answer the thesis at all. Paper does not discuss both the play and the movie	Total
Structure (5 points possible)	Excellent Paper has a 3-5 paragraph structure that includes an introduction, body paragraphs, and a conclusion.	Good Paper is missing one of the previous paragraphs	Fair Paper is missing two of the previous paragraphs	Poor Paper does not have a 3-5 paragraph structure.	Total
Supporting Evidence (10 points possible)	Excellent Paper has at least one article from an online database that supports their claims. Paper also supports their claims with evidence from the text and from the movie	Good Paper has at least one article from an online database that supports their claims but is missing support from either the text or the movie	Fair Paper has at least one article from an online database but does not have supporting evidence from both the text and the movie	Poor Paper does not have an article from an online database.	Total
Mechanics (5 points possible)	Excellent Paper has 0-3 grammatical, spelling, and/or works cited errors	Good Paper has 4-6 grammatical, spelling, and/or works cited errors	Fair Paper has 7-9 grammatical, spelling, and/or works cited errors	Poor Paper has 10 or more grammatical, spelling, and/or works cited errors	Total