For this essay you will prepare either a report or review. The review or report will be on a topic of your choice. You’ll be encouraged to choose a topic that interests and excites you. The essay will be drafted according to the principles and techniques of sentence, paragraph, and essay drafting taught in the Unit and reflected in the specific criteria for this assignment. Further information about this exercise, including the criteria-referenced assessment sheet, will be provided during semester. Task Length: 1,000-word max. you can write about any topic. Again, try to pick something that lets you show off your writing process and covers the criteria, but the writing, not the content, is what is important here.
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HEN105 ENGLISH WRITING Student name: Student number:
Assessment Task Two Writing Portfolio Part Two Report/Review Short Essay 1000-words
Criteria High Distinction (HD)/Distinction (DN) Credit (CR)/Pass (PP) Fail (NN)
In this essay you: In this essay you: In this essay you:
Report Writing
Conventions (as
appropriate)
Craft an essay that includes all of to the elements of a report, namely
• A topic that has been carefully chosen and focused for a specific
audience; and,
• A definition or definitions of one or more key terms have been give;
and,
• presentation of information in an apparently trustworthy fashion; and,
• there is appropriate organisation and design and,
• a confident and informative tone.
Craft an essay that include most the elements of a report, anmely
• A topic that has been carefully chosen and focused for a specific
audience.
• A definition or definitions of one or more key terms have been
given
• presentation of information in an apparently trustworthy fashion.
• there is appropriate organisation and design
• and confident and informative tone.
Craft an essay that includes a few or none of the elements of a report in so far as
• A topic that has been carefully chosen and focused for a specific
audience.
• A definition or definitions of one or more key terms have been given
• presentation of information in an apparently trustworthy fashion.
• there is appropriate organisation and design
• and confident and informative tone.
Review Writing
Conventions (as
appropriate)
Craft an essay that includes all of to the elements of a review in so far as it should
• includes a topic that has been carefully chosen and focused for a
specific audience; and,
• articulates the criteria by which that subject will be evaluated; and,
• produces evidence to support the evaluation; and,
• attends to audiences needs and expectations; and,
• adopts a confident and authoritative tone; and,
• is aware of the ethics of reviewing.
Craft an essay that includes most of to the elements of a review in so far as it
should
• includes a topic that has been carefully chosen and focused for a
specific audience;
• articulates the criteria by which that subject will be evaluated;
• produces evidence to support the evaluation;
• attends to audiences needs and expectations;
• adopts a confident and authoritative tone; and,
• is aware of the ethics of reviewing.
Craft an essay that includes few or none of the elements of a review in so far as it
should
• include a topic that has been carefully chosen and focused for a
specific audience;
• articulates the criteria by which that subject will be evaluated;
• produces evidence to support the evaluation;
• attends to audiences needs and expectations;
• adopts a confident and authoritative tone; and,
• is aware of the ethics of reviewing.
Introductory Paragraph
Craft an introductory paragraph that
• introduces and contextualises a clear and meaningful topic; and
• provides a thesis statement/ topic sentence that is clear and direct; and
• provides a sophisticated outline of the essay’s method(s) and structure.
Craft an introductory paragraph
• introduces and contextualises a more or less clear topic; and/or
• provides a thesis statement/ topic idea sentence; and/or
• provides an outline of the essay’s method(s) and structure.
Do not craft an introductory paragraph or craft an introductory paragraph that:
• does not introduce and contextualises a clear topic; and/or
• does not provide a thesis statement/ topic idea sentence, and/or
• does not provide an outline of the essay’s method(s) and structure.
Body Craft paragraphs in the that body of the essay that contain all or substantially all of
the following:
• identifiable and sophisticated topic sentences; and,
• supporting detail sentences that relate back to the main idea and utilise
appropriate techniques for supporting the controlling ideas of the topic
sentence; and,
• effective concluding sentences that link to the following paragraph.
Craft paragraphs in the that body of the essay that include most of the
following
• identifiable topic sentences;
• supporting detail sentences that relate back to the main idea and
utilise appropriate techniques for the controlling ideas of the
topic sentence;
• concluding sentences that link to the following paragraph.
Craft paragraphs in the that body of the essay that include few or none of the
• identifiable topic sentences;
• supporting detail sentences that relate back to the main idea and
utilise appropriate techniques for supporting the controlling ideas of
the topic sentence;
• concluding sentences that link to the following paragraph.
Concluding Paragraph Craft a conclusion paragraph that
• restates the main idea of your essay, or your thesis statement, and
• summarises the main points of your essay, and
• leaves the reader with an interesting final impression.
Craft a conclusion paragraph that
• restates the main idea of your essay, or your thesis statement,
and/or
• summarises the main points of your essay, and/or
• leaves the reader with an interesting final impression.
Do not craft a conclusion paragraph that
• restates the main idea of your essay, or your thesis statement, and/or
• summarises the main points of your essay, and/or
• leaves the reader with an interesting final impression.
Grammar (the Top 25) • No (HD) or 2 (DN) grammar errors • 3 (CR) or 5 (PP) grammar errors
• More than 5 errors of grammar
Spelling • No (HD) or 2 (DN) spelling errors
• 3 (CR) or 5 (PP) spelling errors • More than 5 errors of spelling
Punctuation • No (HD) or 2 (DN) punctuation errors
• 3 (CR) or 5 (PP) punctuation errors
• More than 5 errors of punctuation
Formatting • Excellently formatted and presented. Formatting consistent with
standard conventions and no errors.
• Well formatted and presented. Formatting consistent with
standard conventions and one or two errors.
• Poorly formatted and presented.
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