SPAN200/Hendrix:   Evaluation Rubric Composition # 2

Top row to be filled out by you. Staple this to Comp.#2A for submission on Friday, 4/9. Note: this rubric is different than those for Comps.#1 & 3. More emphasis is on the earlier draft.

 

 Name:_________________________________________                    Section:________

To be filled out by instructor:              Top/Gray section pertains to Comp.#2A (First Draft)

 

Vocabulary

(10)

basic & imprecise

 

 

6     7

good & precise; some anglicisms, some new words

 

8

sophisticated; few anglicisms, found specific & new words

 

9     10

Depth

(10)

basic, does not capture or hold interest, imprecise

 

6     7

adequately profound &  interesting

 

8

Deep, complex, original, precise, captures & holds interest

 

9     10

General Organization

(10)

Somewhat clear title, intro, body &/or conclusion

 

6     7

clear title, intro, body & conclusion

 

8

planned, developed &

graceful

 

9     10

Flow & Transitions

(10)

choppy, unrelated sentences, basic transitions

 

6     7

coherent paragraphs, good transitions, flows

 

8

coherent, fluid paragraphs, excellent use of transition words

 

9     10

­Development of each paragraph

(10)

insufficient development &/or support of thesis/topic sentences

 

6     7

thesis/topic sentences clear & adequately supported

 

 

8

thesis/topic sentences clear, planned, original & very well supported

 

9     10

Grammar

(10)

frequent agreement, verb & other errors

 

6     7

some agreement, verb & other errors

 

8

competence in use of advanced grammar & syntax

 

9     10

Mechanics

(10)

 has spelling, punctuation, accentuation or capitalization errors

 

6     7

few spelling, punctuation, accentuation or capitalization errors

 

8

correct; very few spelling, punctuation, accentuation & capitalization errors

 

9     10

Bottom/White section will be determined later when Comp2B, 2A and Outline are all submitted together.

Outline

(5)

imcomplete to basic

1    2

adequate, complete

3

precise, thoughtful, thorough

4     5

Final Draft

(15)

Basic mistakes,  ideas repeated, some improvement

 

 

   5       6       7      8

Few errors, words & ideas repeated infrequently, shows improvement

 

 

 9     10    11    12

deep; thorough; correct, superior effort & resourcefulness, words & ideas not repeated

 

     13      14      15

Formatting

(10)

 

Meets some expectations listed to the right

 

 

6     7

meets most expectations listed to the right

 

 

8  

 stapled, order (rubric, best draft w/ changes bold & underlined, 2nd best draft, outline)

9     10

 

TOTAL/100: ______