Persuasive Essay Checklist
SCORE 4 Rhetorical states position clearly in meaningful thesis that responds to the writing task
strongly maintains position throughout essay
cites relevant evidence to support a stated position (facts, expert opinions, anecdotes, quotations, commonly accepted beliefs, and logical reasoning) thoroughly and authoritatively
includes precise details/reasons of defending thesis
includes precise anecdotes/examples defending thesis
shows consistent development
convincingly addresses the reader’s concerns, counterclaims , biases, and expectations
organizes ideas and arguments (details, reasons, anecdotes, examples) purposefully, consistently, effectively, and persuasively
motivates and persuades the audience to accept a particular point of view or to take a specific action
Conventions exhibits a consistent tone
exhibits a consistent focus
exhibits a consistent style
has a strong introduction, body, and conclusion
shows a clear sense of audience
contains compelling varieties of sentence types
uses precise, descriptive language
uses mature word choice
gives depth and fluency through choice of detail
uses a clear and engaging voice (style, tone, sensory and purposeful details, connection with reader)
has few, if any, errors
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