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Criterion Points Possible Points Earned
Writing/Mechanics Points (25 points)
Punctuation: Is punctuation (especially commas,
semicolons, and colons) used correctly? 10 __________
Other Grammar: Are there run-ons/fragments? Marker
issues? Other errors? 5 __________
Smoothness of the Writing: Does it flow well
and sound good? 10 __________
Key Essay Elements (45 points)
Is there an interesting, clear, and arguable thesis? 10 __________
Introduction/Conclusion: Does the introduction engage the
reader, give all important information, and end with a thesis?
Does the conclusion recap key ideas and explode out? 10 __________
Topic Sentences: Does it have clear topic sentences that
give specific and different reasons your argument is true? 5 __________
Quotes: Are there well chosen quotes from the
book that support your point? Do you set up each quote
with who, when, and where? Is it formatted correctly? 10 __________
Organization: Does each body paragraph only have one major
idea? Are there any ideas out of place? Do they flow well? 10 __________
Thinking (30 points)
Quality of Ideas: Are the ideas insightful? Are the points fully
argued? Is it deep enough? Does it work? 30 __________