Response presents a number of moderately elaborated ideas that support the topic. Response employs organizational strategies that are generally consistent, with occasional inconsistencies that do no occlude meaning. Response exhibits a general control of the subject matter with few errors. Communications of ideas is effective. 2 Response attempts to address the purpose but demonstrates only partial understanding of the topic.
Response presents a number of unelaborated ideas or only one idea with limited elaboration.
Response attempts an organizational strategy, but repetition or lack of logical progression flaws organziation. Inconsistencies cause some confusion. Response exhibits a limited control of subject matter that allows for moderately effective communication. 1 Response uses the incorrect purpose, indicating a complete misunder-standing of the topic. Response attempts to attend to the task but drifts from the specified topic and purpose.