Does my introduction paragraph focus on the language of the Declaration of Independence? Did I create 6 to 12 annotations?
Do my annotations really help readers understand the text?
Do my definition annotations focus on the meanings of the words as they are used in context?
Do my explanatory annotations analyze the authors' use of language?
Are my explanatory annotations written in complete sentences using clear, elegant language?
Did I address all the language features listed below at least once?
Vocabulary
Rhetoric
Deductive reasoning
Parallelism (which is a form of syntax)