The essay begins with an interesting hook; the focus is clearly set in a thesis statement and maintained throughout the body of the essay.
Clear, balanced, and relevant support from the novel is present throughout the essay. No errors of fact are present.
The essay includes an introductory paragraph which leads to a clear thesis. Body
paragraphs are well-organized. The essay includes a strong concluding paragraph which unifies Integration
Formal writing rules are followed: No contractions, no abbreviations, no first or second person, write out numbers below ten, no sentence fragments, comma splices, or run-on sentences, correct grammar, spelling, and punctuation
The essay fully responds to the prompt chosen, uses evidence from the novel, and demonstrates strong writing skills.