Response

Response to
to Literature
Literature Rubric:
Rubric: Student Name
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Attribute 4 3 2 1 Points Earned Comments

Thesis statement
is clear. Ideas are Thesis statement Thesis statement Thesis statement
thoughtful and is present. Ideas is vague. Ideas is unclear. Ideas
Ideas
supported with are supported with need stronger text are vague and lack
solid text text evidence. evidence. text evidence.
evidence.

Interesting Essay form is

Introduction, body, Essay form is
introduction, body, unclear.
and conclusion apparent.
and conclusion Paragraphs are
paragraphs are Paragraphs are
Organization paragraphs. Topic not apparent.
present. Topic not present or lack
sentences have Support lacks
sentences have coherent/relevant
coherent/relevant coherent/relevant
coherent support. support.
support. structure.

Strong academic Academic voice is Academic voice is Academic voice is

voice shows present. lost at times and lacking and shows
enthusiastic, Understanding is needs deeper little
Voice
thoughtful present but lacks understanding and understanding and
approach to the enthusiasm for the enthusiasm for the enthusiasm for the
topic. topic. topic. topic.

The word choice, The word choice is

The word choice is Much more
including the use clear, but more
too general, and attention should
Word Choice of literary terms, literary terms
literary terms are be given to word
creates a clear would improve the
missing. choice.
message. essay.

The sentences are No sentence

A few sentence The essay has
skillfully written problems exist.
Sentence Fluency problems need to many sentence
and interesting to More sentence
be corrected. problems.
read. variety is needed.

The essay has one

The essay has a The number of
or two errors that The errors in the
few careless errors errors make the
Conventions do not interfere essay are
in punctuation and essay hard to
with confusing.
grammar. read.
understanding.

Comments Total Points 0

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