English 7-1

Assignment 2 Submission: Persuasive Essay (GRADED)

Congratulations! Now that you've gone through the submission checklist, it's time to submit your persuasive essay! Take a few moments to make sure that you have considered the following items before your submit your essay:

• Revisions based on instructor feedback
• Revisions based on the reverse outline process
• Review of the preparation checklist in 7-3
• Review of the grading rubric below

You can also download/print the assignment guidelines and rubric by clicking here.

ENG 123: Assignment Two Grading Rubric

Critical ElementsExemplaryProficientNeeds ImprovementNot EvidentValueIntroduction: Overview Overviews the issue being analyzed and briefly describes main points of argument (100%)Overviews the issue being analyzed and briefly describes main points of argument but contains issues regarding accuracy (55%)Does not overview issue being analyzed (0%)7.5Introduction: ThesisMeets "Proficient" criteria and thesis is exceptionally clear and concise (100%)Composes a thesis that states the argument that will be supported and proven throughout the essay (85%)Composes a thesis but contains issues related to clarity or relevancy (55%)Does not compose a thesis (0%)7.5Body: Intent Writes multiple paragraphs that are focused, clearly state their intent, and build the thesis argument (100%)Writes multiple paragraphs but writing does not build the thesis argument (55%)Does not write multiple paragraphs (0%)7.5Body: Body ParagraphsMeets "Proficient" criteria and supports argument with a masterfully-constructed combination of thoughts and evidence (100%)Body paragraphs communicate argument by combining thoughts and ideas with evidence (85%)Body paragraphs communicate argument but do not combine thoughts and ideas with evidence (55%)Does not communicate argument through body paragraphs (0%)45Body: Opposing ViewpointsMeets "Proficient" criteria and demonstrates a keen insight of both sides of argument (100%)Addresses and refutes opposing viewpoints in a way that strengthens the argument (85%)Addresses and refutes opposing viewpoints but not in a way that strengthens the argument (55%)Does not address or refute opposing viewpoints (0%)7.5Conclusion: ReviewMeets "Proficient" criteria and response is clear and contextualized (100%)Reviews claim and summarizes key supporting points of essay (85%)Reviews claim and summarizes key supporting points but contains issues regarding alignment to the intent of the thesis (55%)Does not review claim (0%)7.5Conclusion: InsightsMeets "Proficient" criteria and offers a nuanced insight into the relationship between the evidence and the claim (100%)Articulates insights about argument established through your analysis, following argument logically, referring to key points or quotes used to support argument (85%)Articulates insights about argument established through your essay, but does not follow argument logically or does not refer to key points or quotes used to support claim (55%)Does not articulate insights about argument (0%)7.5Articulation of ResponseSubmission is free of errors related to citations, grammar, spelling, syntax, and organization and is presented in a professional and easy to read format (100%)Submission has no major errors related to citations, grammar, spelling, syntax, or organization (85%)Submission has major errors related to citations, grammar, spelling, syntax, or organization that negatively impact readability and articulation of main ideas (55%)Submission has critical errors related to citations, grammar, spelling, syntax, or organization that prevent understanding of ideas (0%)10 Earned Total100%

When you are all set to submit your final product, use the "Assignment Submissions" link in your Blackboard course. Click on the assignment link titled "Assignment 2: Persuasive Essay," and follow the prompts to upload your submission.

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NOTE: The first uploaded document is the The argument to be addressed in my persuasive essay.

The second uploaded document Revision strategy.

The there are uploaded document is the Persuasive Essay Draft that you need to Revision  and construct into the final essay.  essay should be about five pages.