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Teacher Name: Mr. Register

Student Name: ________________________________________ 4-AboveStandar 3-MeetsStandar 2-ApproachingS ds ds tandards The thesis The thesis The thesis statement names statement names statement the topic of the the topic of the outlines some or essay and essay. all of the main outlines the main points to be points to be discussed but Support for Includes 3 or Includes 3 or Includes 2 pieces discussed. does not name Position more pieces of more pieces of of evidence the topic. evidence (facts, evidence (facts, (facts, statistics, statistics, statistics, examples, realexamples, realexamples, reallife experiences) life experiences) life experiences) that support the Evidence and All of the Most of the At least that support the that support the position one of the Examples evidence evidence pieces of position and position and statement. examples are examples are evidence and statement. The statement. specific, relevant specific, relevant examples is writer anticipates and reader\'s the explanations and explanations relevant and has are given biases are given that an explanation concerns, that Solution The solution to The solution to show how each show how each that shows how or arguments and The solution to the character\'s the character\'s the piece of piece of evidence piece of evidence thatcharacter\'s has provided at problem the problem the problem supports supports is easy to supports is easy to evidenceis a little least 1 counterunderstand, and understand, and hard to author\'s position. author\'s position. the author\'s argument. is logical. There is somewhat understand. position. are no loose ends. logical. Creativity The story contains The story contains The story contains many creative a few creative a few creative details and/or details and/or details and/or descriptions that descriptions that descriptions, but contribute to the contribute to the they distract from reader\'s reader\'s the story. The enjoyment. The enjoyment. The author has tried Date Created: Jun author has12:38 pm (CDT) used to use his 14, 2011 really author has used his his imagination. imagination. imagination. CATEGORY Focus or Thesis Statement

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1-BelowStandar ds Score The thesis statement does not name the topic AND does not preview what will be discussed. Includes 1 or fewer pieces of evidence (facts, statistics, examples, reallife experiences). Evidence and examples are NOT relevant AND/OR are not explained. No solution is attempted or it is impossible to understand. There is little evidence of creativity in the story. The author does not seem to have used much imagination.