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Article Analysis Assignment Article Analysis Assignment 20 points total One point for each section Rubric Code: W447B3 By rzuidland Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Assignment Grade Levels: 9-12

Article Analysis
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Article Information 1 % Preliminary information	1 ( x 1 %) TITLE The title of the article is clearly written out.	1 ( x 1 %) AUTHOR(S) The authors of the paper are noted.	1 ( x 1 %) SOURCE The original source of the article is noted.	1 ( x 1 %) DATE OF PUBLICATION The original date of publication is noted.
Analysis Information 1 % Purpose, audience, and content of the paper.	1 ( x 1 %) PURPOSE Why do you think the author wrote the paper?	1 ( x 1 %) AUDIENCE Who is this paper written for?	1 ( x 1 %) SUBJECT Where is the author getting her or his basic information? Is it from books or articles? Is it based on interviews?	1 ( x 1 %) SOURCES Where is the author getting her or his basic information?
Primary Detail 1 % Thesis statement, evidence, limits, time length, geographic location, theories applied.	1 ( x 1 %) THESIS Thesis statement is written out as it is found in the article. Or maybe: This author will argue...	1 ( x 1 %) EVIDENCE What evidence the author claims will be used to support her/her argument	1 ( x 1 %) LIMITS Note what limits the author places on the article i.e. particular event, geographic focus, certain group of people, time limits etc.	1 ( x 1 %) POINT OF VIEW Note what you learn about the author's point of view.
Presentation and Argumentation 1 % Read the article again to gain understanding.	1 ( x 1 %) CONCEPTS/WORDS Note words you had to look up. Did the author coin any phrases? Did the author use common words or technical terms?	1 ( x 1 %) USE OF EVIDENCE Did the author use their references from the citations?	1 ( x 1 %) CONCLUSION Summarize the conclusion	1 ( x 1 %) IMPLICATIONS Who might find this article useful?
Effects upon community 3 %	1 ( x 3 %) SOCIALLY Your thoughts on how this event has impacted the local community socially	1 ( x 3 %) ECONOMICALLY Your thoughts on how this event has impacted the local community economically	1 ( x 3 %) ENVIRONMENTALLY Your thoughts on how this event has impacted the local community environmentally	1 ( x 3 %) RECOVERY Identify any challenges that the community will face in recovery from the disaster
Evaluation continued 3 % Evaluation of the article	1 ( x 3 %) PERSONAL REACTION Your comments about the article	1 ( x 3 %) STRENGTH OF CASE How convincing was the article? Did the author persuade you that the point/argument she/he was making was true?	1 ( x 3 %) EVALUATION How good was this article to others in the coverage area?	1 ( x 3 %) QUALITY Spelling mistakes? Formatting problems? (Most published articles the quality will be high)

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