Attempts to include sources which are not sufficient or inappropriate resources. Utilizes a reasonable level of appropriate sources in support of the thesis of the essay. Makes strong use of appropriate sources in support of the thesis of the essay. Utilize an appropriate and accurate composition form including text and reference citation. Form is inadequate or unacceptable for the course level.
Form indicates some characteristics appropriate to the assignment but needs substantial improvement.
Form is generally acceptable to the course level. Form indicates mastery of an appropriate format.