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ABC/123 Version X

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Grading Guide for Research Article Analysis

COM/600 Version 3

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Week 2: Grading Guide for Research Article Analysis

Content (60%)

Points Earned: 59%

· All key elements of the assignment are covered in a substantive way. Major points are stated clearly and are supported by specific details, examples, or analysis.

· An outline of the main points discussed in each section of the article

· A summary of the article’s main points (1 to 2 paragraphs)

· An explanation of the type of information that is discussed in each section of the article (2 to 4 paragraphs)

· An explanation for why the article would or would not be considered a credible, reliable, and valid source (2 to 3 paragraphs)

· 525 to 700 words for the analysis

· The paper links theory to relevant examples and uses the vocabulary of the theory correctly.

Comments:

Overall this aspect of your assignment looked great! I noted several examples as well as connections to theory vocabulary.

Organization & Tone (20%)

Points Earned: 19%

· The tone is appropriate.

· The introduction provides a sufficient background on the topic and previews major points.

· Paragraph transitions are present, logical, and maintain the flow throughout the paper.

· The conclusion is logical, flows from the body of the paper, and reviews the major points.

Comments:

Consider the amount of detail in both the outline and the write up for future work. For example, include more detailed headings for the outline. Consequently more sections of the essay could be discussed.

Mechanics (20%)

Points Earned: 19%

· The paper—including tables, graphs, headings, title page, and reference page— is consistent with APA formatting guidelines and meets course-level requirements.

· Intellectual property is recognized with in-text citations and a reference page.

· Rules of spelling, grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed.

· Sentences are complete, clear, concise, and varied.

Comments:

The mechanics of the paper are all on target

Total Points Earned: 97%

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