Name & Period _______________________________________________________________ nf MWDS RUBRIC Box on MWDS Points Comments Box on MWDS Points Comments 5 15 Title Format/Organization (Layout appropriate? Author Natural flow? Physical Date size? Cover? Any other?) Genre (specific) 5 with 5 Information about the Describe the tone citations to support your person/subject’s place in (Why is this descriptions. history person or subject worth of a book?) (bio, 15 (with 5 Author Information Intended Audience qualifications, authority, citation to support your expertise, research) answer) 15 5 (Language (Seriously, Writing Style Brief summary level? Clarity? Ease? be brief!) Stereotypes? Language? Syntax, tone, diction, connotation, figurative language, form?) 5 (with 5 Significance of the Author’s Purpose Why start this citations to support your opening? way? Why open this life answer) story here? 5 (On 15 Significance of the Rhetorical Strategies What is the MWDS itself, there is closing? significant, important a LIST of ideas for this about this ending? category.)
Name & Period _______________________________________________________________ nf MWDS RUBRIC Box on MWDS Points Comments Box on MWDS Points Comments Title Author Date Genre (specific) 5 Format/Organization (Layout appropriate? Natural flow? Physical size? Cover? Any other?) 15 Information about the person/subject’s place in history (Why is this person or subject worth of a book?) 5 Describe the tone with citations to support your descriptions. 5 Author Information (bio, qualifications, authority, expertise, research) 15 Intended Audience (with citation to support your answer) 5 Writing Style (Language level? Clarity? Ease? Stereotypes? Language? Syntax, tone, diction, connotation, figurative language, form?) 15 Brief summary (Seriously, be brief!) 5 Significance of the opening? Why start this way? Why open this life story here? 5 Author’s Purpose (with citations to support your answer) 5 Significance of the closing? What is significant, important about this ending? 5 Rhetorical Strategies (On the MWDS itself, there is a LIST of ideas for this category.) 15
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