Background information: (½ page each) 2 visual artists … (5 marks x 2 artists) /10 2 poets (5 marks x 2 poets) /10 Discussion of four works: (2–3 pgs for this section) Your interpretation of the works (5 marks x 4) /20 Your personal reaction to the works (5 marks x4) /20 How is Canada portrayed in each? (5 marks x 4) /20 Comparison of the two artists and their art. (1 page) /10 Comparison of the two poets and their poems. (1 page) /10 Title page/ bibliography /10 Minimum 4 quotations, referenced correctly /10 Mechanics (1/2 mark off for each mechanical error) /12 Total /130 Note: the assignment is worth 65 marks on the student grade sheet, so this mark will be halved. |
Obvious, contentious thesis /10 Evidence supplied to support the thesis /10 Argument takes into account opposing views /5 Consistency of induction or deduction /5 Effective organizational pattern /5 Effective and consistent tone /5 Mechanics /5 Spelling /3 Neatness /2 TOTAL /50 Length: 200-600 words See the Markin link above for information about how to read your graded assignment when it is returned. |