essay #2, Explanatory Synthesis ( work with only DavidSmart )

ENG 102 Brentar Explanatory Synthesis Evaluation

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Focus and Organization (7.5 pts.) Clear and focused thesis statement

Avoidance of argument/stance

Transitions within and between paragraphs Total

Development (7.5 pts) Synthetic elements: sources demonstrated as interrelated

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Grammar, Mechanics, Formatting, and Citation (5 pts.)

Total

Total (20 pts).

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Consistent, focused discussion around the thesis

Overall development and length

Paragraph unity and coherence

Main ideas

Overall unity and coherence

Clear, focused topic sentences/main points

Logical organizational pattern

Supporting ideas/evidence