| Objectives | |
| Addresses Assignment | Addresses assignment with creativity and sophistication. |
| Claim | Presence of a relevant, well-defined and authoritative
claim. |
| Organization | Creative, sophisticated, and cohesive organization. |
| Evidence & Research | Thorough and sophisticated use of research and evidence to
support claim |
| Style | Creative and sophisticated style appropriate to
assignments. |
| Audience | Addresses well-defined audience with sophistication and
creativity. |
| Grammar & Usage | Consistently correct grammar and mechanics, with creative word
choice and sentence structure. |
| Revision | Ample evidence of comprehensive revision and close
proofreading. |