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Thesis statement and intro
Strong and focused thesis statement with an introduction that fully sets up this thesis statement and provides appropriate context for the argument.
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In-depth analysis of text
In-depth analysis of the text that develops the nature and stakes of the thesis statement.
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Support from text
Full and proper textual support for the argument and correct citation form (in-text and wc page)
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Organization/clarity
The essay is well-organized and the points are clearly made
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Grammar and mechanics
Correct grammar/mechanics used in the essay
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assignment adherence
The essay fully adheres to the guidelines for the assignment (as far as length, form, focus, etc.)
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