It may contain frequent or serious inaccuracies. Irrelevant information may outweigh relevant information. The essay may be minimally developed or explained. The essay may only partially fulfill the task. There may be several errors in sentence structure, and little variety is demonstrated.
Word choice is generally appropriate, but very limited.
There may be several errors in grammar, punctuation and capitalization. The essay may present no information from the book or web sites, or it may only briefly mention the topic or some key words. The essay may reflect serious misunderstanding of the information. There may be little or no evidence of a logical plan or focus. The ideas do not flow logically.