Sentences consist basically of the same simple pattern, mostly complete yet repetitive. There are no or almost no cohesive devices. 2 points - Variety of discrete sentences, some cohesive devices. Sentences have a variety of verbs and possibly of subject pronouns. Some sentences may be longer.
Sentences have a wide variety of verbs and possibly of subject pronouns.
Many sentences are connected,there is emerging evidence of paragraph-length discourse. Sentences have a wide variety of verbs and possibly of subject pronouns. There is evidence of paragraph-length discourse. Sentences and clauses are linked by a variety of cohesive devices. Return to top of page Return to Level 3 Writing Tasks - Analytic Rubric Vocabulary and Language Control reflect the accuracy and variety of the language produced.