Points

• Significant Topic/Question (0 – 10 points)

• Sufficient Relevant Evidence (0 – 10 points)

• Sufficient Analysis (0 – 11 points)

• Factual Accuracy (0 – 10 points)

• Historical Contextualization (0 – 10 points)

Organization (approximately 25% of Final Grade)

Points

• First Section: Clearly Present Thesis (0 – 8 points)

• Intermediate Sections: Support/Advance Thesis (0 – 8 points)

• Final Section: Summarize Overall Argument (0 – 8 points)

Style (approximately 25% of Final Grade)

Points

• Ideas Clearly Presented  (0 – 5 points)

• Ideas Logically Sequenced (0 – 5 points)

• Overall Grammatical Soundness (0 – 5 points)

• Appropriate Documentation (0 – 5 points)

• Proper Citation and Bibliographical Format (0 – 5 points)

Final Point Total