Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Essay Subject_______________________________________________
Traits
Purpose
-Strong, developed thesis
that makes an argument
-Audience appropriate
Score
4 3 2 1
Organization
-Logical order of ideas
-Effective transitions
-Includes a conclusion that
wraps up the ideas of the
essay
4 3 2 1
Idea Development
-Writer stays on topic
-Thorough
exploration/explanation of
quotes and supporting
details/evidence
-Ideas provide insight into
the topic
4 3 2 1
4 3 2 1
Technical Correctness
-No spelling errors
-Mastery and control of
grammar
4 3 2 1
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