Essay Rubric
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Format = 10%
Proper heading
Centered and capitalized title
Left alignment and correct margins
Staple in upper left-hand corner
Page numbers in top right-hand corner
Indents before each paragraph
Times New Roman size 12 font
Essay text is no less than 1.5 pages and no more than 3 pages in length (not counting Works Cited Page)
Works Cited Page is formatted correctly
Structure and organization = 30%
Each paragraph appropriately uses one step of Monroe’s Motivated Sequence
Introduction uses a creative hook and introduces the topic ppropriately
Thesis statement is clear and includes one topic and main idea
Introduction includes a preview of essay’s main points
Paragraphs in the body of the essay include an appropriate topic sentence, strong supporting sentences, and a transition/concluding sentence
Content, grammar, and spelling = 60%
Each step in Monroe’s Motivated Sequence is achieved
Essay uses descriptive language including specifics, details, and examples
Essay uses appropriate logic and reasoning to persuade
Essay is appropriate for the audience and uses emotion to persuade
Essay uses new and creative ideas and does not rely on simple information
Essay correctly uses in-text citations at least 3 times with paraphrases or quotations
Paper has been carefully edited and is free of spelling mistakes
Paper does not rely on logical fallacies Essay uses a variety of sentences including simple sentences, compound sentences, complex sentences, compound-complex sentences, compare-contrast sentences,
and figurative language
Sentences follow all academic English rules we studied this semester including:
subject-verb agreement, subject-object agreement, articles, comparatives and superlatives, and generalizations |