Grading Rubric for Song Lyrics Analysis Essay
Posted on blog on time (5 pts)
500-600 words (5 pts)
Creative title (2 pts)
Title of song is included and in quotation marks (2 pts)
Essay is broken into paragraphs (2 pts)
Introduction catches the readers’ attention (3 pts)
Introduction contains thesis (2 pts)
Thesis is argumentative, not descriptive (5 pts)
Thesis is specific (5 pts)
Body paragraphs have topic sentences (5 pts)
Body paragraphs have ending sentences (5 pts)
Body paragraphs helps prove the thesis (5 pts)
Quotes are used as evidence in body paragraphs (3 pts)
Quotes are correctly connected to sentences (2 pts)
Quotes are discussed and analyzed in body paragraphs (5 pts)
Conclusion reinforces the argument (3 pts)
Conclusion leaves readers with something to think about (3 pts)
Essay is clear, not confusing (including wording and sentences) (5 pts)
Essay is structured and readable and the organization makes sense (5 pts)
Essay is free of spelling errors (5 pts)
Essay is free of grammatical errors (5 pts)
Writing is descriptive and detailed (5 pts)
Sentences are of varying lengths to create an interesting read (3 pts)
Ideas are original and not just stating the obvious (5 pts)
Ideas are analytical and not just summary (5 pts)
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