Paragraph 5 The author writes about who in his or her life shows 25 courage with specific and descriptive details Paragraph 6 and The author demonstrates research by discussing examples of 30 7 individuals who have exhibited courage in difficult situations (at least 2) There are transitions integrating the quotation in the paragraph such as According to XXXX, Name of individual exhibited courage by XXXXXX XXX defined courage as “XXXXXX” The source of the quote is included Paragraph 8 The author wraps up the essay by reinforcing main points 20 Conclusion Use of Sources Quote/sources are well-integrated and flow naturally with the 35 author’s individual style/voice Documentation All sources are included in the Works Cited page and have 35 correct in-text citations. Grammar, Grammar and mechanics are correctly used. 20 Punctuation Total 280 Strengths:
Paragraph 5 The author writes about who in his or her life shows courage with specific and descriptive details 25 Paragraph 6 and 7 The author demonstrates research by discussing examples of individuals who have exhibited courage in difficult situations (at least 2) There are transitions integrating the quotation in the paragraph such as According to XXXX, Name of individual exhibited courage by XXXXXX XXX defined courage as “XXXXXX” The source of the quote is included 30 Paragraph 8 Conclusion The author wraps up the essay by reinforcing main points 20 Use of Sources Quote/sources are well-integrated and flow naturally with the author’s individual style/voice 35 Documentation All sources are included in the Works Cited page and have correct in-text citations. 35 Grammar, Punctuation Grammar and mechanics are correctly used. 20 Total 280 Strengths:
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