The range of points available to receive for a flawed rating is 0 - 13.5.
10 pts
The range of points available to receive for an acceptable rating is 14 - 15.5.
14 pts
The range of points available to receive for a good rating is 16 - 17.5.
16 pts
The range of points available to receive for exemplary rating is 18 - 20.
19 pts
• Accuracy (A): Do you understand what the author is arguing? • Efficiency (E): Have you conveyed only the most import argumentative steps?
• Relevance of Objection (RO): Is your objection germane to the author’s argument? • Strength of Objection (SO): To what extent is your objection supported by reasons? How strong are those reasons?
The range of points available to receive for a flawed rating is 0 - 3.
2 pts
The range of points available to receive for a good rating is 3.5 - 4.
3.5 pts
The range of points available to receive for exemplary rating is 4.5 - 5.
4.5 pts
This rating item is not used.
(N/A)
• Relevance/Centrality (R/C): Does your example/illustration powerfully illumine something of central importance to the author’s position?
• Relevance/Centrality (R/C): How central to the author’s thesis is your reflection on why it matters? • Depth of Inquiry (DI): To what extent does your reflection on why the author’s thesis matters reveal a depth of inquiry (i.e., thinking deeply and imaginatively about implications)?