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EAP 5 Critical Literature Review Marking

Guide
CLASS: 18 19 20 21 22
Student Name:___________________
Genre and Organisation Overall rating
Your response is appropriate for a critical literature review. 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
For example, you have:
 addressed the prescribed task in the specified word
Comments
count and appropriate academic style
 included an introduction stating the topic and the
authors and their distinctive perspectives
 summarised each author’s text objectively
using satisfactory paraphrasing
 included your opinion demonstrating evidence of
critical thinking and valid reasons for your
opinion
 included a conclusion which points to the
usefulness or otherwise of the articles
Language and Grammar Overall rating
Your response includes effective and accurate use of 10 9 8 7 6
vocabulary and grammar. 5 4 3 2 1
For example, you have:
Comments
 used a broad range of vocabulary with correct word forms
 included a range of sentence types
 used correct sentence structure with subject/verb
agreement, accurate tense forms, and appropriate
articles
 used transition signals accurately for cohesion
 used an appropriate level of modality
 used nominalisation for abstraction
Other Features Overall rating
Your response is appropriately presented. 2 1 0
For example, you have:
Comments
 referenced correctly – including correct referencing of articles
at the top of the review
 used correct spelling
 used correct punctuation
 used correct format

TOTAL: /20
Record in MARK FOLDER - Convert: /10
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