Sentences are correctly written, and they display variety. Word choice is clear and precise. Few if any errors in grammar, punctuation and capitalization are present. The essay contains a moderate amount of information from the book and the web sites. The essay may contain minor organizational flaws, or the focus may be somewhat unclear.
Ideas flow logically through most of the essay.
The essay reasonably fulfills the task. Sentences are correctly written but lacking in variety, or there may be a few errors in sentence structure. Word choices are appropriate, although they may not be especially clear or precise. There may be some errors in grammar, punctuation and capitalization. The essay presents a minimal amount of information from the book and the web sites.