. 1.2.9 Practice: Complete your Assignment Practice
English 9 Prescriptive Sem 1
Points Possible: 30
Name:
Date:
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Your ASSIGNMENT
Write a body paragraph for an explanatory essay that supports the claim and uses academic writing throughout.
Your assignment should include the following elements:
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• Evidence from "The Chrysanthemums" to support the claim you were given
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• An objective tone, free of obvious opinions and bias, and a formal style
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Effective use of language, such as parallel structure, varied phrases and clauses, and efficient adjustment of
parts of speech
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You should have completed a draft of this assignment in the activity before this one. If you haven't done so, go back
and complete that activity now.
Tips for SUCCESS Y
Ask yourself these questions as you revise:
• Did I support the claim provided in the introduction paragraph?
• Is my evidence specific and relevant to the points I'm making?
• Does my writing stay objective and formal in style?
• Do I use correct parallel structure and a variety of clauses and phrases?
• Is my writing direct and efficient?
Scoring RUBRIC