Appropriate Use Of Ethos Logos

Grading Checklist for the Persuasive / Argumentative Essay
Refer to pages 257 - 272 (reading pack for SS 100)   LEVEL OF THOUGHT 25 %             ORGANIZATION 25 %        

SUPPORT 30 %

STYLE 10 % MECHANICS 10 %

Argumentative focus Thesis statement (using the although…however.. because…1,2,3 format – other formats may be used as long as the argumentative nature of the thesis is evident ) (essay map of the most imp points) Using your own logic and reasoning to prove your point & not relying solely on research Appropriately formulated claim Appropriate use of ethos, logos, pathos Relevant, detailed & varied support for the topic sentences & the thesis statement Appropriate use of logos, ethos & pathos Depth of development