PHIl101 final paper---at least 6 pages

Essay Paper Rubric

Essays will be graded based upon the criteria given below:

Command of Topic (up to 50 points)

Essay addresses assignment, and demonstrates independent thinking and familiarity with course materials.

Argumentative Development (up to 30 points) Essay shows careful development of related ideas in coherent, sequential paragraphs.

Organization (up to 10 points)

Student has edited the essay, ensuring that sentences are clear and logical.

Writing Mechanics & Syntax (up to 10 points)

Essay is free from errors in word choice and writing mechanics.