1. Does the essay have a
clear introduction that follows the proper format: hook, summary, thesis?
2. Is there a clear
thesis? Is it specific, take a stand, and answer the prompt?
3. Does each body
paragraph make a specific point that leads back to the thesis statement?
4. Does each paragraph
begin with a “transition” sentence (does the sentence move back & look
forward?)
5. Does at least one
SPECIFIC example from the film accompany each point?
6. Is each point
accompanied by a thoughtful response from the author?
7. (continued from
#6)…does each response exhibit maturity of thought>
8. Does the essay
respond to the film, akin to a conversation?
9. Does the conclusion
move the conversation forward or does it summarize the essay?
10. Can you point out
grammatical mistakes such as:comma misuse, run-ons, passive voice, semi-colon
and colon misuse, tense disagreements, pronoun disagreements, and
singular-plural disagreements?
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