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The Black Experience

Rubric/Grading Scale for Comparative Book Review

 

           

Point Value

Comments

 

 

 

I.  Introduction                                   

10 points

 

            Statement of Purpose

 

 

 

            Methodology (clear

             description of plan)

 

 

 

            Identification of comparative

            themes

 

 

 

 

 

II.  Structure and organization  

35 points

 

 

 

 

            Summary of  key points in

            Each Book

 

 

           

           Length  at least 10 pages of text

 

 

 

           Label each section of the paper  

           (include sub-topics)

 

 

III.  Sentence Structure/Patterns of

      Writing  

15 points

 

 

 

 

            Grammar

 

 

            Punctuation

 

 

            Subject/Verb agreement

 

 

 

 

 

IV.  Analysis   

35 points

 

 

 

 

            Identification of key

            concepts and main

            inferences

 

 

 

          Analysis of  selected

         comparative themes (at least three)

 

 

            Synthesis and integration of

            ideas

 

 

 

 

 

V.  Conclusion   

5 points

 

         Identity and summarize main

         points and findings in clear

         concise paragraph