Connection between factual evidence and argument of the answer not always made clear. May contain some factual errors. Answer does not focus sharply on the question. Answer is not developed around an argument or the argument is poorly defined. Answer is not logically organized throughout.
Answer contains some specific factual information that is relevant to the question.
Little or no attempt made to connect factual information to the argument of the answer. May contain significant factual errors. Answer does not address the question directly. An argument is not developed in the answer, or the argument used is not valid. Answer is poorly organized.