Business English
Pursuit of Happyness Test
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Date : ___________________ Title of Work: ___________________
 
Criteria
Points
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Spelling and Grammar
Essay contains 6 or more errors
Essay contains 3-5 errors
Essay contains 1-3 errors
Essay contains no errors.
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Student chose the option: Compare and Contrast the two protagonists from the book and movie: Chris Gardner and Haw.
THREE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING ARE MISSING: Student provided an effective intro to let reader know topic and what will be discussed. Essay compares as well as contrasts' the two characters. Essay contains specific quotes from the book and specific examples from the movie to support their reasoning.
TWO OF THE FOLLOWING ARE MISSING: Student provided an effective intro to let reader know topic and what will be discussed. Essay compares as well as contrasts' the two characters. Essay contains specific quotes from the book and specific examples from the movie to support their reasoning.
ONE OF THE FOLLOWING IS MISSING: Student provided an effective intro to let reader know topic and what will be discussed. Essay compares as well as contrasts' the two characters. Essay contains specific quotes from the book and specific examples from the movie to support their reasoning.
Student provided an effective intro to let reader know topic and what will be discussed. Essay compares as well as contrasts' the two characters. Essay contains specific quotes from the book and specific examples from the movie to support their reasoning.
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Student chose the option: There are various themes in the movie.
THREE OF THE FOLLOWING ARE MISSING: Student provided an effective intro to let reader know topic and what will be discussed. Essay contains one major theme and effectively explains why its a life lesson and demonstrates its importance in real life. Student uses specific quotes from book and states specific examples from movie to support reasons.
TWO OF THE FOLLOWING ARE MISSING: Student provided an effective intro to let reader know topic and what will be discussed. Essay contains one major theme and effectively explains why its a life lesson and demonstrates its importance in real life. Student uses specific quotes from book and states specific examples from movie to support reasons.
ONE OF THE FOLLOWING IS MISSING: Student provided an effective intro to let reader know topic and what will be discussed. Essay contains one major theme and effectively explains why its a life lesson and demonstrates its importance in real life. Student uses specific quotes from book and states specific examples from movie to support reasons.
Student provided an effective intro to let reader know topic and what will be discussed. Essay contains one major theme and effectively explains why its a life lesson and demonstrates its importance in real life. Student uses specific quotes from book and states specific examples from movie to support reasons.
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Student chose the option: Discuss YOUR pursuit of happiness as it relates to given quote "Life is no straight and easy corridor along which we travel..."
THREE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING ARE MISSING: Student provided an effective intro to let reader know topic and what will be discussed. Student explains the meaning of the quote and relates it directly to themselves. Student uses specific quotes from the book as well as specific examples from the movie to support ideas and explanations.
TWO OF THE FOLLOWING ARE MISSING: Student provided an effective intro to let reader know topic and what will be discussed. Student explains the meaning of the quote and relates it directly to themselves. Student uses specific quotes from the book as well as specific examples from the movie to support ideas and explanations.
ONE OF THE FOLLOWING IS MISSING: Student provided an effective intro to let reader know topic and what will be discussed. Student explains the meaning of the quote and relates it directly to themselves. Student uses specific quotes from the book as well as specific examples from the movie to support ideas and explanations.
Student provided an effective intro to let reader know topic and what will be discussed. Student explains the meaning of the quote and relates it directly to themselves. Student uses specific quotes from the book as well as specific examples from the movie to support ideas and explanations.
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LENGTH
Essay length falls short of the minimum requirement.
Essay length is not meeting minimum by at least a paragraph and/or formatting is not the requirement.
Essay is slightly less then the required minimum or formatting is not the requirement.
Essay meets the minimum of one full page typed single spaced (2 pages double spaced). Format is in size 12 font and Times New Roman.
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