Rhetorical Analysis
Eastern Washington University
Kathy L. Rowley, MA
Comp 201
Rhetorical Analysis Essay
COMPLETENESS OF REVIEW
All points from outline have been addressed
CRITIQUE OF ARTICLE
Shows a deep understanding of the breadth of the subject by adding comments beyond merely
answering the assigned questions
SYNTHESIS OF SOURCE
Presents an insightful and thorough rhetorical analysis of reading by making connections to other sources or
experiences
Utilizes quotes, paraphrases, and/or summaries
STYLE / ORGANIZATION
Writing clear
Contains an intro, body, and conclusion
Transitions within paragraphs
Transitions between paragraphs
MECHANICS
Punctuation, spelling, and capitalization are correct
MLA formatted correctly
Cites correct in text
Contains a Works Cited page formatted correctly
Kathy L. Rowley, M.A. 2012 Total Points: /100