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Essay Success Criteria Guide

An essay is successful if it embeds quotations from the source text, flows well, and makes original comments about elements like language effects, cultural influences, and the playwright's choices. A skilled essay will select quotations and use terminology accurately, while an excellent essay will do all of that plus explore influences in depth and appreciate how audience response may differ.

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Essay Success Criteria Guide

An essay is successful if it embeds quotations from the source text, flows well, and makes original comments about elements like language effects, cultural influences, and the playwright's choices. A skilled essay will select quotations and use terminology accurately, while an excellent essay will do all of that plus explore influences in depth and appreciate how audience response may differ.

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How will I know that my essay is

successful?
Skilled Excellent
Selecting quotations, but not Embedded quotations
yet embedding them An essay that flows
Using key terminology Making original comments about
accurately (like alliteration, the effect of language
simile, metaphor, rhythm, Beginning to explore the cultural
iambic pentameter) and historical influences in more
Showing awareness of the depth
historical and cultural Beginning to see how the
influences of the play playwrights choice of form
(iambic pentameter) adds extra
Commenting on the meaning
playwrights choice of words Beginning to appreciate how the
Commenting on the effect of audience might respond
the play on the audience differently to a character

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