Due 30 January |
Rubric: Power
in Society
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Essay Grade: |
Class Grade: |
Assignment: Write a five-paragraph essay
(word-processed) that explores a specific relationship of power. You should: 1. Describe the
relationship, and introduce its sides and components. 2. Explicate
the form of power used in this situation. 3. Explain how
that form of power is used to dominate, control or create results. 4. Show how the
dominant force succeeds or fails in its aim. 5. Meditate: Why do we seek out power? Is it healthy?
Is it necessary? Stay Small! Focus
on common, everyday power relationships.
Tie in with your essay. |
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You will be
graded according to the following guidelines: Possible: Score: |
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15 45 15 15 15 15 15 15 * |
Introduction (3) Bodies Conclusion Word Choice Imagery Semicolons Commas Proofreading Extra Credit |
It is creative and generates interest. Each has a clear topic,
followed by examples that prove your point. DO NOT
SUMMARIZE PLOT. It is creative and memorable. You use
vocabulary that is both descriptive and varied. Each topic
integrates a clear image that helps explain the idea. Use sentences
with semicolons three times,
correctly. Use commas correctly
and where needed. Carefully review your essay for mistakes. Use up to four
vocabulary words correctly for 2 points each. Get your
parents to sign the graded essay for an extra 8 points. |
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150 TOTAL: |