Writing Rubrics

Error Map

Assignment
This assignment is based on the assumption that correctly identifying a problem is a large part of the solution to the problem. Therefore, here is an opportunity for you to examine your writing habits to identify existing writing problems and then to plan strategies designed to repair those problems.

You will examine the compositions you have written so far in this class in order to identify and then analyze patters of errors. For this assignment, error covers three general categories:

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The following criteria determine the essay grade. Not all criteria have equal weight in the grade. For example, numerous grammar errors or failure to participate in the interview process yourself negatively affect the grade even if other criteria are perfect.