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. | 5/1/2008 10:46:32 | Adequate (8 pts)—The essay responds to the assignment and addresses the topic, however, would be improved with more details and supporting examples. | 8 | Strong (12 pts)—The essay is well-structured with distinct introduction, body of essay, and conclusion. Paragraphs are well-ordered and transition from one to another. | 10 | Strong (12 pts)—The essay is nearly free of errors in terms of grammar, making sense, spelling, and punctuation. Demonstrates effort in revision process. | 10 | Adequate (8 pts.)—Sentence structure, word choice, fluency, and tone inconsistently contribute to the essay’s effectiveness. | 7 | 35 |