Timed Writing: Dog Heaven

Timed Writing: Dog Heaven

You will have 50 minutes to answer to the question.

You will type your answer directly in the box on the next page. The prompt will appear after you click Begin. You may use your notes for this test!

Your essay must include the following parts:

• An introduction 
  • A thesis statement 
• Body paragraphs (you need more than one!)
  • Open with a claim
  • Include evidence from the work
  • Explain how that evidence proves your thesis
• A conclusion

Grading rubric:

• Introduction                                                  10 
  • Introduces the work
  • Thesis
• Body paragraphs that answer the prompt    65 
  • Topic sentence
  • Provides an example
  • Explains the example
• Conclusion                                                   10 
  • Answers the prompt
  • Restates the thesis
• Correct grammar                                         15
• Total                                                            100