Paper 1 Classification Paper Grading Rubric
Student:
Paper 1: Classification Paper Grading Rubric
Have you met the minimum requirements? Students who do not will receive a zero on the paper.
Multi-paragraph paper with introduction, body, and conclusion
Classification of online marketing tactics
3 categories
750 words of text
Proofread and edited, MLA-formatted document submitted in the correct form (Word .docx saved with your last name as the first word in the file name)
Paper Possible Points Your Score Comments
Thesis: Overtly stated as the last sentence in the introduction; includes a parallel list of the tactics that will be analyzed
20 Content/Development
(thesis development, transitions, support, use of evidence from sources, avoidance of fallacies, effective use of rhetorical strategies)
25 Organization
(clear introduction, body, and conclusion; effective topic sentences related to thesis; use of transitions; logical organization; effective conclusion) 25 Style
(MLA formatting, appropriate tone and diction, exclusion of wordiness; effective, concise sentence structures) 15 Mechanics
(Free of mechanical errors including spelling, grammar, and punctuation errors.) 15 Paper Total 100
