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Sentence All sentences 3 or fewer More than 3
Always answer in a complete sentence. are complete. sentences are sentences are not
not complete. complete.

Length Question is Question is One or both parts

Length of the answer should restated and addressed but (question restated
answer is not clearly and/or appropriate
be appropriate to the appropriate stated in answer. length) are
question, and question length according Length is not missing.
should be restated in your to short answer appropriate.
answer. instructions.

Answer All parts of the Most parts of the Little or none of

Answer all parts of the question are question are the question is
answered answered answered
question. correctly. correctly. correctly.
Mechanics Few or no Reasonable Errors make the
Use correct capitalization, mechanics understanding of text difficult to
errors. mechanics. read.
punctuation, grammar, and
spelling.
Support Appropriate Some support No supporting
Support your answer with at support is was given but details were used
evident in the not adequate. in the answer.
least two accurate details answer.
(cite sources where
applicable).