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Unsatisfactory
59.00%
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2
Less Than Satisfactory
65.00%
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3
Satisfactory
75.00%
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4
Good
85.00%
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5
Excellent
100.00%
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70.0 %Content
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35.0 %Current And Significant Dates Added To Timeline from 1988 Onward
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Not included.
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Current and significant dates are incorporated into the timeline from 1988 onward, but the information provided is incomplete, inaccurate, or otherwise deficient.
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Current and significant dates are incorporated into the timeline from 1988 onward, but minimal detail or support is provided for one or more components.
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Current and significant dates are incorporated into the timeline from 1988 onward in full. The submission provides appropriate support.
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Current and significant dates are incorporated into the timeline from 1988 onward comprehensively. Level of detail is appropriate.
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35.0 %Description For Each Significant Date And Event Added To The Timeline
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Not included.
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A description for each significant date and event added to the timeline is present, but the information provided is incomplete, inaccurate, or otherwise deficient.
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A description for each significant date and event added to the timeline is present, but minimal detail or support is provided for one or more components.
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A description for each significant date and event added to the timeline is present in full. The submission provides appropriate support.
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A description for each significant date and event added to the timeline is present comprehensively. Level of detail is appropriate.
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20.0 %Organization and Effectiveness
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7.0 %Theme Development and Purpose
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Submission lacks any discernible overall purpose or organizing claim.
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Submission is insufficiently developed or vague. Purpose is not clear.
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Theme of the submission is apparent and appropriate to purpose.
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Theme of the submission is clear, descriptive and appropriate to the purpose.
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Submission is comprehensive and the purpose and all elements are clear and thorough.
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8.0 %Argument Logic and Construction
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Statement of purpose is not justified by the conclusion. The conclusion does not support the claim made. Argument is incoherent and uses noncredible sources.
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Sufficient justification of claims is lacking. Argument lacks consistent unity. There are obvious flaws in the logic. Some sources have questionable credibility.
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Argument is orderly, but may have a few inconsistencies. The argument presents minimal justification of claims. Argument logically, but not thoroughly, supports the purpose. Sources used are credible. Introduction and conclusion bracket the thesis.
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Argument shows logical progression. Techniques of argumentation are evident. There is a smooth progression of claims from introduction to conclusion. Most sources are authoritative.
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Clear and convincing argument presents a persuasive claim in a distinctive and compelling manner. All sources are authoritative.
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5.0 %Mechanics of Writing (includes spelling, punctuation, grammar, language use)
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Surface errors are pervasive enough that they impede communication of meaning. Inappropriate word choice or sentence construction is used.
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Frequent and repetitive mechanical errors distract the reader. Inconsistencies in language choice (register) or word choice are present. Sentence structure is correct but not varied.
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Some mechanical errors or typos are present, but they are not overly distracting to the reader. Correct and varied sentence structure and audience-appropriate language are employed.
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Prose is largely free of mechanical errors, although a few may be present. The writer uses a variety of effective sentence structures and figures of speech.
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Writer is clearly in command of standard, written, academic English.
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10.0 %Format
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5.0 %Paper Format (use of appropriate style for the major and assignment)
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Template is not used appropriately, or documentation format is rarely followed correctly.
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Appropriate template is used, but some elements are missing or mistaken. A lack of control with formatting is apparent.
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Appropriate template is used. Formatting is correct, although some minor errors may be present.
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Appropriate template is fully used. There are virtually no errors in formatting style.
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All format elements are correct.
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5.0 %Documentation of Sources (citations, footnotes, references, bibliography, etc., as appropriate to assignment and style)
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Sources are not documented.
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Documentation of sources is inconsistent or incorrect, as appropriate to assignment and style, with numerous formatting errors.
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Sources are documented, as appropriate to assignment and style, although some formatting errors may be present.
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Sources are documented, as appropriate to assignment and style, and format is mostly correct.
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Sources are completely and correctly documented, as appropriate to assignment and style, and format is free of error.
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100 %Total Weightage
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