Tone indicates an awareness of audience and purpose. 3 Functional, but easy to read. Tone Implies that the writer had little awareness of audience and purpose. Vocabulary tends to be repetitive and imprecise. No apparent effort to control tone 1 Difficult to read.
Word choice is immature and often inappropriate.
No discernible tone. Structure and Organization Level Characteristics 4 Interesting beginning. Appropriate development Satisfying conclusion. Clear pattern of organization. The writing has unity which Is assisted by the effective use of transitions 3 Beginning and end both evident, although not necessarily effective Some appropriate development.