Response Paper Rubric New
Response Paper Rubric New
Response Paper Rubric New
Archabal English 12
AUDIENCE The text matches the AUDIENCE The text matches the
audiences knowledge level. audiences knowledge level.
Continues to address the Continues to address the
same audience and same audience and
addresses audiences specific addresses audiences specific
needs. needs. Includes effective
formatting and graphics to
enhance understanding.
COHESION The text uses syntax, words COHESION The text uses syntax, words
and complex clauses to link and complex clauses to link
sections of text. Explains sections of text. The text
clearly the relationship explains relationship between
between the claim and the the topic, using examples and
reasoning/evidence to support evidence. (Minimum of one
the claim. quote per paragraph)
STYLE AND Engaging, formal tone. Uses LANGUAGE, STYLE Uses an engaging, formal
proper mechanics and tone. Uses sophisticated
CONVENTIONS AND CONVENTIONS
conventions, while conforming language and techniques such
to the norms of MLA, APA, as metaphor, simile and
etc. styles. analogy. Uses standard
English conventions and
grammar. Follows norms of
MLA, APA, etc. styles.
CLAIM FOCUS
DEVELOPMENT DEVELOPMENT
AUDIENCE AUDIENCE
COHESION COHESION