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Writing Grading and ACT Notes
- Grading Rubric Criteria - The rubric worked on in class; our own language guide for looking at writing and helping set future goals for improvement.
- ACT Rubric - The actual "non-friendly" rubric by ACT.
- ACT Codes - When ACT scores your writing they will send you a "coded number" response. The attached rubric explains the codes.
Argument and Rhetoric Notes
Rhetoric helps to build argumentative writing. Graders of the ACT are important to persuade, but in the future you must impress professors, college admittance officers, and interviewing committees must be persuaded by arguing adeptly.
- Know your Types of Rhetoric
- More Rhetoric Terms
- DO NOT COMMIT Logical Fallacies
Evaluation Notes
It is important that you are familiar with editor proofreading and grammar correction marks along with style references that are typical jargon of English professor. Knowing the meaning of the jargon ensures you can make corrections and learn from your errors.