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Punctuation Does
the sentence contain the appropriate ending and other
punctuation?
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NEEDS IMPROVEMENT =
0 points The sentence contains no ending punctuation.
Commas and other punctuation marks are not used.
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FAIR = 1 point The
sentence does not contain correct ending punctuation.
There are 3-4 errors in comma and other punctuation
marks.
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GOOD = 2 points The
sentence contains correct ending punctuation. There
are 1-2 errors in comma and other punctuation marks.
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EXCELLENT = 3 points
The sentence contains the correct ending punctuation.
Commas and other punctuation marks are used correctly
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Sentence Structure
Are simple, compound, or complex sentence structures
used?
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NEEDS IMPROVEMENT =
0 points There are no simple, compound, or complex sentences.
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FAIR = 1 point Simple
sentences are used, but there are 3-4 errors. Compound
sentences are used but there are 3-4 errors in conjunction
and punctuation usage. Complex sentences are used but
there 3-4 errors in the use of dependent and independent
clauses.
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GOOD = 2 points Simple
sentences are used, but there are 1-2 errors. Compound
sentences are used but there are 1-2 errors in conjunction
and punctuation usage. Complex sentences are used but
there 1-2 errors in the use of dependent and independent
clauses.
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EXCELLENT = 3 points
Simple sentences are used correctly to express one independent
thought. Compound sentences are used with appropriate
conjunctions and correct punctuation. Complex sentences
are used correctly with appropriate dependent and independent
clauses. The sentence is punctuated correctly.
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