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Thesis/ Clear, concise, Clear thesis Coherent thesis Unclear or Complete lack
Objective and consistent statement with statement with inconsistent of thesis/main
statement and minor flaws in possible major application of argument;
application of consistency or flaws in thesis; thesis either
objectives precision in application statement may non-existent or
throughout the application throughout the be heavily incoherent.
article. throughout the article. flawed.
article.
Style/ Argument and Argument flows Argument lacks Argument and Argument has
Mechanics ideas flow well but may be an organic flow ideas do not no structure;
together problematic in that distracts flow and incoherent
organically and some parts; from the structure leads and/or
well with most grammar, purpose of the to confusion; inconsistent
elegant diction; language, article; mistakes with usage of
there are no or syntax, and grammar, grammar, language,
very minimal citations are syntax, syntax, syntax,
errors in usage used correctly citations, and citations, and citations, and
of language, but there may language language are grammar
syntax, and be a few issues are noticeable and throughout the
grammar; the mistakes; there common. distracting. piece; article
piece is styled may be some not written in
consistently errors in styling English.
according to compliant with
APA, APSA, etc. APA, APSA, etc.
guidelines. guidelines.
Literature The piece has The piece has a The piece has a The piece has The piece has
Review an extensive, comprehensive clear literature an insufficient no literature
comprehensive, and clear review with or weak review, or has a
Some clear, and literature review larger gaps in literature review completely
materials concise with minor past arguments in need of inappropriate
may not be literature review errors in or greater major revision literature review
works of with clear misattributing errors in or addition of for the subject
totally new/ indications to ideas or gaps in misattribution sources; it is not matter; the
creative where and from review of past of ideas; it is clear exactly research either
research whom ideas literature; the somewhat how the has no backing
with clear have been original clear on how literature review in past action
needs for borrowed; the research is an the original works in the or is totally
methodolog original extension of research is scope of the unrelated to the
y and may research done what has been supposed to fit research; literature
make is an organic discussed and into the literature review review; very few
arguments extension of contributes to background may be or none of the
primarily past arguments the discussion research done; partially sources are
based in the with clear laid out in the with revisions, incomplete; few relevant to the
literature indications as review; the vast the literature of the sources research.
review. to how the majority of review would are relevant to
Editorial research adds sources are be sufficient; the research.
discretion to the obviously and some of the
discussion; the directly relevant sources are
sources are obviously and
should be obviously and to the research directly relevant
used. directly relevant conducted. to the research
to the research conducted.
conducted.
Methodology
for reviewing
the primary
literature
concerning a
topic is
thoroughly
explained and
well developed.
Literature
reviews of the
best quality will
synthesize past
research in an
innovative way
to show trends
or findings that
are otherwise
not readily
apparent.
Analysis/ Information Presents Author analyzes The paper only The analysis in
Evidence interpretation is interesting, the results on a brings up the this paper is
in-depth and original content superficial level idea of analysis nonexistent or
results are yet could use but needs more but does not incoherent. This
evaluated in a deeper analysis insightful actually paper fails to
compelling and/or scope of analysis. The conduct an mention or
way. The paper the evidence paper mentions analysis of the acknowledge
clearly uses found through or research. This the evidence
evidence of the the research acknowledges paper does not found using the
research done methodology. the evidence mention the methodology.
to firmly This paper uses found but does evidence found
support the the evidence to not correlate using the
analysis. support the the evidence to methodology
analysis, but the the analysis. at all.
evidence could
be used more
effectively to
create more
compelling
analysis.