Rough Draft Standing Rock Essay
- Due Aug 10, 2017 by 11pm
- Points 1
- Submitting a file upload
- File Types doc, docx, and pdf
Draft Submission
Submit a rough draft of the Standing Rock Argument Essay here. To receive credit, your draft must be in paragraph form and meet the minimum length requirement (5 pages)--basically, it must be a full "try" at the essay. It cannot be in notes form.
I will review these drafts briefly in order to give credit, but the main feedback you will receive will come from your peers.
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Keep in mind that 12 students have already been assessed using this rubric. Changing it will affect their evaluations.
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Is it easy to identify the thesis of the essay? Does the thesis clearly respond to the essay prompt? Explain.
Is it easy to identify the thesis of the essay? Does the thesis clearly respond to the essay prompt? Explain.
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Can you identify a topic sentence in each paragraph? Explain why or why not and give an example.
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Are the paragraphs focused? Do they remain on topic, presenting evidence and reasoning to support the thesis or main point? Explain and provide an example.
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Does the author introduce their sources clearly--do you have a sense of what their research sources are about? Do they seem like they are credible, solid sources? Explain and provide an example.
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