Please find our writing prompt below. Writing time is 10 minutes.
After writing time, please grab a Chromebook. In class: please submit your Capital Punishment Rhetorical Analysis Essay to Turnitin.com if you have not already done so. Before you turn in your self-assessed rubric, rate yourself on the 4-point proficiency scale from our yellow sheet of paper. At the top of the rubric, above your name, write "I rate myself a _______." Next, find a partner to "trade" essays with. You will read their essay, and they will read yours. Give your partner your rubric which you have already filled out. Read your partner's essay and score them on their rubric as well. they will do the same for you. Indicate where the scores you chose for them match, and where they are different. At the bottom of their rubric, on the back, tally up their total score, write your name, and then also give them a ranking from the 4-point scale. It's okay if not everything matches. In addition, write one piece of positive feedback, and one piece of constructive criticism. You will receive a separate grade for scoring someone else's essay (think of this like a Writer's Workshop). The rubric that you turn in (to the black "boxes" by the water cooler) should have your self-assessment along with someone else's. Be prepared to continue writing rhetorical analyses tomorrow, on a completely different topic. We will begin our unit on William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar on Monday.
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