The paper, including citations and reference page, follow APA guidelines for format. The paper utilizes references appropriately. Headings, the use of italics, etc., aid the readability of the paper. Rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed. Sentences are well constructed, with consistently strong, varied structure.
Sentence transitions are present and maintain the flow of thought.
Words used are precise and unambiguous. The tone is appropriate for the content and assignment.