english assignment please see attachment
Persuasive Essay
Prepare a 1,050- to 1,400-word essay on a topic of your choice.
Apa format no plagiarism perfect grammar
PERSUASIVE ESSAY RUBRICS-10 Pts
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Content 2 Points |
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All key elements of the assignment are covered in a substantive way. · Paper is 1050-1400 words in length · Is organized in a manner that the reader can follow |
.5 |
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The content is comprehensive, accurate, and persuasive. |
.5 |
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· The essay includes descriptive, concrete, and relevant details; transitions between events; and paces the events appropriately for effect |
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Major points are stated clearly and are supported by specific details, examples, or analysis. |
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Organization / Development 3 Points |
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The paper has a structure that is clear, logical, and easy to follow. |
.5 |
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The paper develops a central theme or idea, directed toward the appropriate audience. Pronoun usage is appropriate. No first or second person. |
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The introduction provides sufficient background on the topic and previews major points. |
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The conclusion is logical, flows from the body of the paper, and reviews the major points. |
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Transitions between sentences/paragraphs/sections aid in maintaining the flow of thought. |
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The tone is appropriate to the content and assignment. |
.5 |
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Mechanics 5 Points |
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The paper, including the title page, reference page, tables, and appendices follow APA guidelines for format. |
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Citations of original works within the body of the paper follow APA guidelines. |
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The paper is laid out with effective use of headings, font styles, and white space. |
.5 |
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Rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed. |
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Sentences are complete, clear, concise, and varied. |
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Spelling is correct. |
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Total 10 Points |
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