Character Analysis Paper Scoring Guide 4 3 2 1 Interpretation Interpretation of Interpretation of Interpretation of Interpretation of the character is the character is the character is the character is accurate and is accurate and mostly accurate. inaccurate and based on logical based on logical Textual based on and insightful textual references may random textual textual references. be insufficient. references. references. Supporting The evidence The evidence The evidence The evidence strongly and accurately somewhat does not clearly Evidence insightfully supports the supports the support the supports the interpretation interpretation. interpretation or interpretation. and reference is Connection to theme. Evidence is made to the the theme is not clearly stated to theme. clear. support connection to the theme. Organization Details are Details are Some details are Many details are placed in a placed in a not in a logical or not in a logical or of Ideas logical order and logical order, but expected order, expected order. the way they are the way in which and this distracts There is little presented they are the reader. sense that the effectively keeps presented / writing is the interest of introduced organized. the reader. sometimes makes the writing less engaging. Notes regarding spelling, grammar, and punctuation: Comments from the teacher:
4 3 2 1 Interpretation Interpretation of the character is accurate and is based on logical and insightful textual references. Interpretation of the character is accurate and based on logical textual references. Interpretation of the character is mostly accurate. Textual references may be insufficient. Interpretation of the character is inaccurate and based on random textual references. Supporting Evidence The evidence strongly and insightfully supports the interpretation. Evidence is clearly stated to support connection to the theme. The evidence accurately supports the interpretation and reference is made to the theme. The evidence somewhat supports the interpretation. Connection to the theme is not clear. The evidence does not clearly support the interpretation or theme. Organization of Ideas Details are placed in a logical order and the way they are presented effectively keeps the interest of the reader. Details are placed in a logical order, but the way in which they are presented / introduced sometimes makes the writing less engaging. Some details are not in a logical or expected order, and this distracts the reader. Many details are not in a logical or expected order. There is little sense that the writing is organized. Character Analysis Paper Scoring Guide Notes regarding spelling, grammar, and punctuation: Comments from the teacher:
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