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Lead
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The lead was dull and did not pull reader into the piece. The lead was difficult to identify and was ineffective.
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The lead was easy to identify, but did lack focus. The lead did not grab reader's attention and was ineffective.
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The lead was focused and easy to identify. The lead was effective and served its purpose.
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The lead grabbed the reader's attention and pulled him/her into the piece. The lead was powerful, memorable and extremely effective.
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Brief Summary
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Summary was not present in the review.
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Summary was a simple list of events/facts from the book. Summary did not leave reader with any questions or interest in reading the book.
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Summary was able to briefly describe the major events from the book.
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Summary was short and to the point. The summary piqued the reader' interest and made the reader want to check out the book.
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Evaluation/Critique
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Evaluation of the book was not present in the piece.
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Evaluation was short and did not use specific examples and details from the book. Questions were not answered in this section of the review. A recommendation was not given.
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Evaluation provided some examples and details from the book. Some questions were answered, but not enough to pique reader's interest. A recommendation was given with support.
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Evaluation/critique used specific details from the book and was focused. Specific questions were answered and examples from the book were used effectively. A recommendation was given with strong support.
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Conventions
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The conclusion was not present. The paper just ended!
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Conclusion was present, but lacked focus.
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The conclusion was focused and easy to identify. The conclusion was effective and served its purpose.
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The conclusion left the reader wanting more from the book. It discussed the author's purpose and ended with a strong statement about the book.
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