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iRubric: Contrast Essay for Romeo and Juliet Test rubric

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Contrast Essay for Romeo and Juliet Test Contrasts between Lady Capulet and the Nurse Rubric Code: Z26W6B By jeangold Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12, Undergraduate

Romeo & Juliet Contrasts
	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 4 pts
Thesis statement	Poor The thesis statement is poorly written and/or is not located in the correct place.	Fair The thesis statement tells the reader what the essay is about, but it is not the last sentence of the introductory paragraph.	Good The thesis statement tells the reader what the essay is about and is the last sentence of the introductory paragraph.
Four Contrasts	Poor Less than four contrasts are shown and little or no supplemental information is given.	Fair Four contrasts are given but are not expanded into individual paragraphs, or there is not sufficient supporting information.	Good Four contrasts are given and are expanded into individual paragraphs with supporting information.
Transitional Words	Poor Few or no transitional words are used to introduce a new paragraph or a contrast within a paragraph.	Fair Some transitional words are used to introduce a new paragraph or a contrast within the paragraph.	Good Transitional words are used to smoothly flow from one paragraph to another to introduce each contrast.
I and Contractions	Poor The personal pronoun "I" is used in the essay or there are many contractions used.	Fair The personal pronoun "I" is not used in the essay but a few contractions are used.	Good The personal pronoun "I" is not used in the essay, and contractions are also not used.
Essay Structure	Poor The essay lacks either an introduction, four paragraphs that show contrasts, or a conclusion.	Fair The essay has an introduction, at least four paragraphs showing contrasts, and a conclusion.	Good The essay includes a well-written introduction, four paragraphs showing contrasts, and a well-written conclusion.