Prewriting Narration-Classification and Division
Traits of Good Writing
Review pages 164-169 in your study guide for a complete explanation of the rating you earned for
each trait as well as references you can study to improve your writing skills.
Ideas & Content The writer chose one of the assigned topics and had at least 3 categories with
at least 3 characteristics for each. The writer provided content that could effectively be worked into a classification and division essay.
Organization The writer filled in each of the boxes with a phrase or sentence. There was a complete thesis statement present and the conclusion reworked the thesis. Voice The writer appropriately interacts with the assigned audience using consistent point of view, tone and enough evidence to build into a classification and division essay. Maintains a clear stance on the topic. Word Choice The writer makes correct verb and word choices, defined any terms that may have been unfamiliar, and conveyed a clear message. Transitional words are present and used correctly.
Grammar & Sentences The writer used correct grammar, spelling, punctuation and sentence
structure. Their essay was free of any typographical errors.
Format The student used an appropriate graphic organizer. All of the required header information
was present. Font size. File name.
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Topic announcement:
Introduction Background:
Thesis statement:
Body Paragraph 1 : Type 1
Body Paragraphs
A. Characteristic 1
B. Characteristic 2
C. Characteristic 3
Body Paragraph 2 : Type 2
A. Characteristic 1
B. Characteristic 2
C. Characteristic 3
Body Paragraph 3 : Type 3
A. Characteristic 1
B. Characteristic 2
C. Characteristic 3
Conclusion Identify the three categories and restate the purpose as
mentioned in the thesis.
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ENG100: 050179 “Classification and Division Essay Prewriting”
