GRADE PROPOSAL SHEET Title of Paper Being Graded:_____________________________________________________ Grading Criteria INTRODUCTION/CONCLUSION
An attention-getting intro that hooks the reader. Is the intro relevant to the rest of the paper? A conclusion that does more than merely rehash what's already been said.
Maximum 15 Points ______
Actual
EXAMPLES FROM MOVIES ______
Does the proposal use some examples from a movie/movies? Are the examples well chosen?
10 Points
THESIS/PREMISE ______
15-14 Points 13-12 Points 11-9 Points 8-6 Points 5 0 Points An interesting, thought-provoking premise A definite, somewhat interesting premise An average, run-of-the-mill, ho-hum premise There is a kind-of, maybe premise Duh . . .we needed a premise for this paper?
15 Points
PERSUASIVENESS & CONFIDENCE ______
How convincing is the proposal? How confident are you in the writer? Is the premise well developed? Were you confused at any point while reading the proposal? the Does writer seem knowledgeable? well-prepared to write the paper? 40-36 Points 35-32 Points 31-27 Points 26-22 Points 21- 0 Points Do you believe it will make a superior paper? Do you believe it will make an above average paper? Do you believe it will make an average paper? Do you believe it will make a below average paper? Do you believe this will not succeed as a paper?
40 Points
MECHANICS ______
Grammar, spelling, punctuation proper page numbers, no names on body of paper Margins, font size, etc.
10 to 50 Points
OVERALL QUALITY OF THE WRITING ______
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