ENGLISH 1102 ESSAY DUE @ 11 PM

Criteria

Total Points

Earned Points

Introduction that provides sufficient context for the community

• Offers insight into the history and/or current practices of the community (5 pts.)

• Succeeds in defining a literacy (5 pts.)

• An argumentative thesis that explains how the chosen literacy affects the community ( 5 pts.)

15

Well-structured and coherent argument with strong topic sentences and supporting evidence

• The essay answers the prompt and remains on topic (10)

• Uses transitions effectively and ideas progress logically (10 pts)

• Each topic sentence makes a claim that is backed up by strong evidence (10 pts)

• All evidence is followed by well-thought-out analysis (10 pts.)

• Maintains focus in each paragraph (10 pts).

50

Length – at least 3 FULL pages not including Works Cited page

10

Formal tone and linguistic clarity

10

Approved Proposal and Provided Interviews

10

MLA format and Works Cited page

Grade

100