English Essay
Professional Solution Paper Response sheet for _______________________________
A Well-Defined Problem (this will involve two headings: Introduction and Conclusion)
appropriate title, introduction that contains a strong thesis, and clear conclusion
significant and problematic issue
A Recommended Solution
realistic, reasonable, and sufficiently detailed
A Convincing Argument for your solution
persuasive and responsible manner
sufficient credible, relevant, current and accurate material to make its case
logical, fallacy-free, and well-organized in the order of its points
A Response to Questions and Objections
awareness of and respect for audience (considers their views and knowledge)
considers other evidence and views in a fair manner
offers effective counterarguments
A Call to Action
clear course of action
reasonable expectation of a reader considering the course of action
Awareness of the Professional Conventions and standards of the Field
a neutral abstract
correct and effective in-text documentation
correct end of text documentation
appropriate tone
correct style use
Writing: generally well-written (grammatically correct, spelling and punctuation error free, flows smoothly, and uses the paragraph as a unit of composition)
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Possible Points |
Your Points |
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On time (non-revisable) |
12.5 |
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Prep work (non-revisable) |
12.5 |
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Format and Length (6-8 pages) |
10 |
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Writing |
10 |
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Appropriate title, introduction, strong thesis, and clear conclusion |
15 |
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Significant and problematic issue |
20 |
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Solution is realistic, reasonable, and sufficiently detailed |
20 |
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Persuasive and responsible manner |
5 |
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Awareness of and respect for audience / considers their views and knowledge |
10 |
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Sufficient credible, relevant, current and accurate material (@ least 3 sources) |
15 |
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Logical, fallacy-free, and well-organized in the order of its points |
10 |
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Considers other evidence and views in a fair manner |
20 |
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Offers effective counterarguments |
15 |
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Clear course of action |
15 |
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Reasonable expectation of a reader considering the course of action |
5 |
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Proper MLA/APA/Chicago Format |
10 |
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Documentation: in text |
15 |
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Documentation: end of text |
20 |
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Professional style and appropriate tone |
10 |
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250 |
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