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ESSAY (70):
10 pts. Thesis clearly states the writer’s claim regarding the two poems and the theme chosen in order to
make a point about how the poems contribute to the theme or to evaluate one poem as better
accomplishing its purpose. [there is some flexibility on the types of theses the writers may develop]
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10 pts. Writer clearly utilizes the two source articles to develop the argument throughout the essay.
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5 pts. Identification heading, margins, spacing, pagination, and title are in correct MLA
style. _____
5 pts. Uses appropriate quotations and summaries to support main point. _____
5 pts. Documents all references to the source in MLA parenthetical style. _____
5 pts. Introduction interests the reader, introduces the source, establishes the
topic and purpose. Conclusion restates thesis idea in a new way, uses an interesting example,
and gives a sense of closure. _____
10 pts. Body paragraphs are unified by a topic sentence, developed using adequate details, and use effective
transitions for coherence. Paragraphs use source material to supplement the writer’s ideas. _____
EXPRESSION (10)
5 pts. Writing is generally free of major grammar errors. Spelling and punctuation, including the use of
quotation marks, is correct _____