Rubric
What is the highest score you can get on 1 FRQ question?
6 points
How many questions are there?
45
Ethics and appeal to authority
What does the T in $SEEIT stand for?
Time
Will you be provided evidence?
No
How many points is a thesis worth?
1 point
How long you get for the MCQ responses?
1 hour
What is pathos?
Appeal to emotions and figurative language.
How many sources must you include for full credit?
3 sources
What is the worksheet to help with argumentative structure?
Claim, warrant, data, impact
How much is evidence and commentary worth?
4 points
How much weight is the Multiple Choice portion of the test?
45%
What is logos?
The use of facts and data
What does the S in $SEEIT stand for?
Safety
What are some prompts that students are likely to encounter?
questions about values, civic responsibility, cultural issues, or philosophical debates
How much is sophistication worth?
1 point
What type of questions are you answering?
Comprehension, rhetorical strategies, grammar conventions, sentence choices, etc.
What is a logical fallacy?
An error or invalid argument to convince the audience
How many source are you provided?
6-7 sources
What should you avoid using as evidence?
Personal anecdotes and overgeneralizations
What is important to remember when writing your thesis?
Don't just restate the prompt, be clear, and have a defensible thesis.
Around how many passages are included in the MCQ?
Around 5 passages
What is the most important thing to mention in the evidence and commentary?
How the rhetoric affects the audience
Should you read all the sources thoroughly?
Do you need a counterclaim?
It is not required, but it will help with the sophistication of your essay.