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Main/Topic Idea Sentence
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Main topic/idea sentence is unclear and incorrectly placed, and is not restated in the closing sentence.
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Main topic/idea sentence is unclear and incorrectly placed, and is restated in the closing sentence.
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Main topic/idea sentence is either unclear or incorrectly placed, but is restated in the closing sentence.
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Main topic/ idea sentence is clear, correctly placed, and is restated in the closing sentence.
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Supporting Detail Sentence(s)
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Paragraph has no supporting detail sentences that relate back to the main idea.
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Paragraph has one supporting detail sentence that relates back to the main idea.
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Paragraph has two supporting detail sentences that relate back to the main idea.
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Paragraph has three or more supporting detail sentences that relate back to the main idea.
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Grammar and Spelling
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Writer makes more than 4 errors in grammar and/or spelling.
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Writer makes 3-4 errors in grammar and/or spelling.
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Writer makes 1-2 errors in grammar and/or spelling.
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Writer makes no errors in grammar and/or spelling.
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Capitalization and Punctuation
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Writer makes more than 4 errors in capitalization and punctuation.
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Writer makes 3-4 errors in capitalization and punctuation.
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Writer makes 1-2 errors in capitalization and punctuation.
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Writer makes no errors in capitalization and punctuation.
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Legibility
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Writing is not legible.
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Writing is not legible in places.
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Marginally legible handwriting, typing, or printing.
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Legible handwriting, typing, or printing.
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