Reads smoothly Organized writing in paragraphs Shows emotions Sentence variety Shows creativity with their writing Conclusion sums up writing Shows their identity Correct Capitalization MLA Format Accurately answered the personal statement prompt No run on sentences Uses different writing techniques Writer created a specific tone Writing is focused Restated thesis in conclusion Few or no spelling errors Explanation of examples used Gives specific examples Background information given Thesis statement is present Correct Punctuation Engages the reader Hook is used in introduction narrative writing is in first person Reads smoothly Organized writing in paragraphs Shows emotions Sentence variety Shows creativity with their writing Conclusion sums up writing Shows their identity Correct Capitalization MLA Format Accurately answered the personal statement prompt No run on sentences Uses different writing techniques Writer created a specific tone Writing is focused Restated thesis in conclusion Few or no spelling errors Explanation of examples used Gives specific examples Background information given Thesis statement is present Correct Punctuation Engages the reader Hook is used in introduction narrative writing is in first person
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Reads smoothly
Organized writing in paragraphs
Shows emotions
Sentence variety
Shows creativity with their writing
Conclusion sums up writing
Shows their identity
Correct Capitalization
MLA Format
Accurately answered the personal statement prompt
No run on sentences
Uses different writing techniques
Writer created a specific tone
Writing is focused
Restated thesis in conclusion
Few or no spelling errors
Explanation of examples used
Gives specific examples
Background information given
Thesis statement is present
Correct Punctuation
Engages the reader
Hook is used in introduction
narrative writing is in first person
