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Content and Organization  70 Percent

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 Assignment: 1.1 Cultural Change APA Essay – ARTS/125

70

All key elements of the assignment are covered in a substantive way.

Write a 350- to 700-word paper on how art reflects the culture of its era that responds to the following:

· What image of America was communicated by the innovations and buildings presented at the 1883 Chicago's World Fair? How was this image communicated?

· How and why was the art produced by the Ashcan School different from that of the Gilded Age? To what changes in culture were artists reacting?

· What is the relationship between art and culture? Explain with at least two examples to illustrate the relationship between art and American culture.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

The content is comprehensive, accurate, and/or persuasive.

The paper develops a central theme or idea, directed toward the appropriate audience.

The introduction provides sufficient background on the topic and previews major points.

The conclusion is logical, flows from the body of the paper, and reviews the major points.

Readability and Style  10 Percent

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10

Paragraph transitions are present and logical and maintain the flow throughout the paper.

The tone is appropriate to the content and assignment.

Sentences are complete, clear, and concise.

Sentences are well-constructed, with consistently strong, varied sentences.

Sentence transitions are present and maintain the flow of thought.

Mechanics 20 Percent

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20

The paper, including the title page, reference page, tables, and appendices, follow APA guidelines for format.

Citations of original works within the body of the paper follow APA guidelines.

The paper is laid out with effective use of headings, font styles, and white space.

Rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed.

Spelling is correct.

Total 100 Percent

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Deduct for Late Penalty 

Points Possible

5 Points

Percent 100 Earned    x Points Possible 5

Points earned: 5.0