SUMMARIZATION
UMKC - Effective Business Communications
Article Summary - Rubric
9/12/14
Article Summary - Rubric Name _________________________
The purpose of this exercise is to demonstrate your comprehension, critical thinking and analytical skills, and finally your written skills. Please write a 2-3 page paper that includes the following:
· an introductory and concluding paragraph
· a summary of each article
· one point of comparison OR contrast of the articles
· one point you agree OR disagree with in the article
Your paper should by type-written in Times New Roman, 12 pt font, double spaced. The pages should be numbered. Please print it out and bring it to class.
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Points Available |
Your Points |
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Does the paper include an introductory and concluding paragraph
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10 |
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Are both articles summarized? |
10 |
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Is there one point of comparison OR contrast? |
10 |
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Is there one point cited from one of the articles that you agree OR disagree with? |
5 |
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Is the paper cohesive with correct grammar?
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15 |
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TOTAL |
50 |
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