____/3 Content: Writer expresses an opinion and backs it up with reasons and evidence
____/3 Organization: writer’s thought process is clear and easy to follow; has a clear thesis, introduction, body paragraph, and conclusion
____/2 Persuasive Techniques: writer uses ethos, logos, pathos, and other techniques to persuade
____/1 Style: writing shows the writer’s voice
____/1 Editing: writing is clear and free of errors