Summary Evaluation

 

Title: uses own title, not the article's title

Good     Average    Poor

Form: includes title, author, and periodical in the body in MLA format

Good     Average    Poor

Topic Sentence: states the controlling idea of article in the first sentence

Good     Average    Poor

Main Idea: displays all of the main ideas of the article

Good     Average   Poor

Content: answers who, what, when, where -- no extra information

Good     Average   Poor

Organization: follows sequence of article and uses transitions

Good     Average   Poor

Conclusion: sums up the ideas included in the summary

Good     Average   Poor

Length: matches the assigned length

Good     Average   Poor

Grammar: uses a variety of sentence patterns

Good     Average   Poor

Punctuation: has correct, spelling, capitalization, commas and periods

Good     Average   Poor

Comments:                                      /50 Score

 

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