Evaluation Guidelines for Your Assignments

Excellent VG Good S Weak Unaccceptable

Content
The piece is engaging
and alive

It contains valuable info.
and insights

Writer shows good
understanding of topic

Details are clear and
helpful

Voices of narrator is honest
and convincing

Reader Awareness

The piece has clear
organization

Writer relates topic to reader's
knowledge

Effective lead, engaging the reader

Satisfying ending

Clear transitions and signposts

Style

Language is clear and precise

Sentences are varied and effective

Uncessary words are eliminated

Style is consistent and appropriate

Mechanics

Grammar

Spelling

Punctuation

Proofreading

Process

Presentation (double-spacing,
legibility)

Effective revision

Peer responses and self-
evaluation

Paper is on time

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