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Trial Research Comparison Paper
Rubric Code:
Y27AA6
By
summergrl0410
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Subject:
English
Type:
Writing
Grade Levels:
9-12
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Research Writing
Poor
5 pts
Fair
7 pts
Target
10 pts
Introduction
Poor
Introduction is weak, does not create interest, and does not introduce audience to subject matter
Fair
Introduction is fair but some improvements can be made to get audiences attention and introduce topic.
Target
Introduction creates an interest in the topic introduced for the read, and briefly introduces both cases that will be researched.
Thesis
Poor
Thesis does not make a statement about injustice/does not compare injustice in the trials/ or does not relate to the trials
Fair
Thesis statement mentions injustice and a comparison between the two trials but is vague or does not further the purpose of the paper
Target
Thesis statement shows a parallel between the two cases and makes an overall point about injustice that exists in both cases.
Researched Trial Paragraph(s)
Poor
Not all information from outline is included in body paragraph
Fair
Researched trial is explained and questions from outline are addressed, but paragraph could be improved concerning the clarity of information and how it's presented
Target
Researched trial provides ample information and all questions from the outline are addressed thoroughly in body paragraph
Tom Robinson Paragraph(s)
Poor
Not all information from outline is included in body paragraph
Fair
Researched trial is explained and questions from outline are addressed, but paragraph could be improved concerning the clarity of information and how it's presented
Target
Researched trial provides ample information and all questions from the outline are addressed thoroughly in body paragraph
Comparison Paragraph
Poor
Three comparisons between the trials are not noted and author does not show parallels between the cases
Fair
Some comparisons and parallelism are shown between the two cases, but the author could work to improve upon showing the connections between the two cases.
Target
Author provides at least three key comparisons between the trials that thoroughly show parallelisms between the two cases
Conclusion paragraph
Poor
Conclusion paragraph does not leave the audience with a final statement or bring the paper full circle.
Fair
Conclusion paragraph attempts to bring the paper full circle and leave the audience with a final thought; however, improvements could be made to reach a solid conclusion about injustice
Target
Author connects conclusion back to a point made in the introduction, brings the paper full circle, and provides a final statement about injustice to leave with his/her audience
Research
Poor
Paper reflects more or insignificant research/knowledge about the court cases researched.
Fair
Paper reflects research that could be improved upon by finding an additional source(s) that would provide additional information to further understanding of court cases for the audience.
Target
Paper reflects thorough information and solid research to show significant knowledge about each case.
Grammar/Mechanics
Poor
0 pts
Fair
3 pts
Target
5 pts
Grammatical Errors
Poor
Students has 5 more more grammatical errors
Fair
Students has 2-4 grammatical errors
Target
Students has only 1 minor grammatical error or no errors
In-Text Citations
Poor
Student includes no in-text citations
Fair
Student only cites part of the Mockingbird information presented.
Target
Student cites all of the information concerning the Mockingbird trial that the student references in the paper.
Format
Poor
Paper is not formatted correctly: not double-spaced, 12 pt. font etc.
Fair
Paper is formatted in MLA; there are a few improvements that could be made to perfect format
Target
Paper is in correct MLA format
Subjects:
English
Types:
Writing
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