Introduction
1. Does the introduction adequately begin by introducing the topic in general terms and then moving to the more specific?
2. Does the thesis statement conclude the introduction and name the short story and the author?
Body
3. Do the body paragraphs clearly begin with topic sentences that support the thesis statement?
4. Do the body paragraphs use specific examples from the readings to support the thesis statement? (This support should come from direct quotes, paraphrasing, and summarizing.)
5. Does the order of the body paragraphs make sense logically and are proper transitions used between paragraphs?
Conclusion
6. Does the conclusion begin with a restatement of the thesis statement?
7. Does the conclusion briefly summarize the important points in the essay?
8. Is the last sentence a “clincher” that clearly lets the reader know that the essay is over?
Other Important Points
9. Does the essay make the minimum word requirements?
10. Does the essay have minimal punctuation and grammatical mistakes?
11. Do the sentences and paragraphs flow well together by making effective use of transitions?
MacBeth
August 13th, 2017 admin
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Macbeth
March 30th, 2017
needs to have a introduction, thesis. If you could could you provide a work cited page. if not then that fine
Argue that Macbeth’s actions were primarily motivated by his fear of the supernatural