essay

Name: Priyanka Rajput

Weekly Assignment 1 (covers weeks 1 & 2 readings)

Criteria for assignment (maximum points possible)

Thesis or topic of the paper is clear from the first paragraph (pass/fail)

Thesis is not presented in a clear way; the paper does not follow the thesis statement.

Provides clear and accurate description of material used from the assigned readings that demonstrates the writer has read the assigned materials. (20)

Accuracy concerns throughout the paper. Some information that is presented as factual is not supported by the readings.

Covers at least 4 assigned readings (Cherlin Ch. 1 and Ch. 2, and 1 other article from week 1, and 1 other article from week 2 (Total of 4 sources). (20)

Missing Cherlin Chapter 1.

Integrates material from across the readings in a coherent manner to illustrate and support points. Paragraphs are formed around a principle or theme rather than separated by each reading. (20)

Missing a clear integration in this paper. See my comments at the end of your paper for areas I want you to focus on to make your integration and representation of the material better.

Paper demonstrates writer thought about readings, not just repeating information. (20)

A lot of information is repeated back, and some information is not accurately presented. See my comments about structuring your paper to give the reader a clearer idea of what you are arguing.

Literacy and grammar. Work is understandable, clearly written,

and logically structured. Citations are provided where they are warranted. (20)

Missing citations; clarity issues; structure issues

OVERALL SCORE (out of 100):

Due: February 2, 2021

Fail

12

15

14

14

14

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