The explanation includes strong support from both poems. 3 Response illustrates a general comprehension of poetic themes by providing an appropriate explanation of the thematic differences found in the two poems. The explanation includes adequate support from the poems and may lack some supporting details. 2 Response illustrates a basic comprehension of poetic themes. The explanation is partial and includes limited support from the text.
Response is incorrect or irrelevant.
Cite evidence from the essay to support your answer. Scoring Guide Score Description 4 Response illustrates a thorough comprehension of effective essay structure through a clear explanation that includes strong support from the text. 3 Response illustrates a general comprehension of effective essay structure through an appropriate explanation that includes adequate support from the text. The explanation may lack some supporting details. 2 Response illustrates a basic comprehension of essay structure through a simplistic or partial explanation that includes limited support from the text.