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English Research Paper Format

English 12/English 1530

Research Paper, Resume, and Cover Letter Rubric

This paper must be turned in with your name on it with your final research paper.

Name ______________________________________

Formal paper, minimum three pages in length, typed,

and double-spaced

______ /5

Organization

(well thought out, some confusing areas, illogical/jumble/disorganized)

______/10

Development of body paragraphs, Content, and Evidence

(strong topic sentence with supporting details, topic sentence with some

support, lack of topic sentence with little to no details)

______/10

Depth of thought (superior, some good insights, mostly lists)

Shows knowledge of topic; goes beyond defining, discussion of

various perspectives on topic; fresh approach to topic

______/10

Conclusion (makes position clear, needs development, merely

a repetition of introduction)

______/5

Works Cited Page (correct MLA format with excellent sources,

meets minimum requirements, inadequate)

______/10

MLA Format (correct parenthetical and in-text citations, title page and

heading, all research is cited)

______/10

Original academic thinking (goes beyond the information, makes

some original connections between the information and original

thought, simply a spewing back of research)

______/10

Completed cover letter and resume that meets requirements

______/20

10.

Standard written English

______/10

100 points possible

______/100

I will also be using the 1530 research paper grading rubric in conjunction with this. If you do not

meet all of the requirements of an A paper (90-100) according to that rubric, you will not receive

an A.

English Research Paper Format