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Basic Grading Rubric: All papers are 100 pts.

Introduction contains a rhetorical strategy to present the topic and background information. A thesis statement is present, and it is the last sentence of the introductory paragraph. Body of paper follows the rhetorical style that is being studied: description, narration, cause/effect, definition, comparison/contrast, argumentative, or process. Transitions are used to connect ideas and begin paragraphs. Grammar and mechanics have been edited to provide clear sentences. Conclusion is present and uses a rhetorical strategy to summarize/finalize the paper topic.

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