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How evident is the primary point of the paper? Does the paper uniformly sustain that focus, or does it wander at times?
How clearly do you convey the importance of the contemporary theme that you have chosen to address by appeal to history?
How well do you support your claim about history's relevance with evidence? Do you anticipate any objections to your argument?
How accurately do you depict the views of the historical authors whom you cite? How imaginatively do you apply their thought to the contemporary era?
How evident is the meaning of your words, sentences, and paragraphs? To what extent do grammatical errors or stylistic infelicities interfere with the comprehension of your writing?
How thoroughly do you observe the audience and formatting requirements delineated in the assignment instructions?