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Argumentative Essay
Choose a social/political topic to write about. Write an argumentative essay (5 paragraphs, 1-2 pages long) in MLA Format. The
essay should contain the following:
– Claim
– Evidence
– Reasons
– Counterclaim
– In-Text Citations
– Rebuttal
-Work Cited Entries at the end of the essay.
Criteria
Grading Scale
Criteria
Grading Scale
2
.
4
3
1
Introduction and Conclusion Well developed
Introductory
Introduction states the Thesis and/or problem
Background States the problem Claim introductory paragraph paragraph contains
thesis but does not
is vague or unclear.
Conclusion
contains detailed
some background
adequately explain the Background details are
background , a clear
information and states background of the
a seemingly random
explanation or definition the problem, but does problem. The problem collection of
of the problem, and a
not explain using
is stated, but lacks
information, unclear,
thesis statement
details. States the
detail. Conclusion
or not related to the
Conclusion summarizes thesis of the paper.
summarizes main
topic. Conclusion does
the main topics without Conclusion
topics, but is
not adequately
repeating previous
summarizes main
repetitive. No
summarize the main
sentences; writer’s
topics. Some
suggestions for
points. No suggestions
opinions and suggestions suggestions for
change and/or
for change or opinions
for change are logical
change are evident. opinions are included. are included.
and well thought out.
.
4
Main Points – Reasons Evidence
Counterclaim Rebuttal
Three or more main
Three or more main points Three or more main Less than three
points are well developed are present but may lack
points, but all lack main points, with
with supporting details. detail and development in development.
poor development
Refutation paragraph(s) one or two. Refutation
Refutation
of ideas.
acknowledges the
paragraph(s) acknowledges paragraph(s)
Refutation missing
opposing view and
the opposing view but
missing and/or
or vague.
summarizes their main
doesn’t summarize points. vague
points.
3
2
1
Criteria
Grading Scale
2
.
4
3
Organization – Logical flow in a
sensible order
Logical, compelling
progression of ideas in
essay; clear structure
which enhances and
showcases the central
idea or theme and
moves the reader
through the text.
Organization flows so
smoothly the reader
hardly thinks about it.
Effective, mature,
graceful transitions
exist throughout the
essay.
Overall, the paper Progression of ideas in Arrangement of essay is
is logically
essay is awkward, yet unclear and illogical. The
developed.
moves the reader
writing lacks a clear sense
Progression of
through the text
of direction. Ideas, details
ideas in essay
without too much
or events seem strung
makes sense and confusion. The writer together in a loose or
moves the reader sometimes lunges
random fashion; there is
easily through the ahead too quickly or
no identifiable internal
text. Strong
spends too much time structure and readers have
transitions exist
on details that do not trouble following the
throughout and add matter. Transitions
writer’s line of thought.
to the essay’s
appear sporadically,
Few, forced transitions in
coherence
but not equally
the essay or no transitions
throughout the essay. are present.
.
4
Mechanics – Sentence Structure
Punctuation & Capitalization
Sentence structure Sentence structure is
Work contains structural Work contains multiple
is correct.
generally correct. Some weaknesses and
incorrect sentence
Punctuation and awkward sentences do
grammatical errors.
structures. There are
capitalization are appear. There are one or There are three or four four or more errors in
correct.
two errors in punctuation errors in punctuation
punctuation and/or
and/or capitalization.
and/or capitalization.
capitalization.
.
4
Work Cited
Source material is
Source material is
Source material is used, Lacks sources
smoothly integrated into used. All sources are but integration may be and/or sources are
the text. All sources are accurately
awkward. All sources
not accurately
accurately documented documented, but a few are accurately
documented.
in the desired format
are not in the desired documented, but many Format is incorrect
both in the text and on format. Some sources are not in the desired
for all sources.
the Works Cited page. lack credibility.
format or lack credibility
3
2
3
1
1
2
1
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