Compare Contrast Essay Evaluation 	
                  ARTH 102  Ivy Tech Community College  	
   	Criteria 	Points Possible 	Points Earned 	Comments 	
I. 	Introduction/ Purpose/Focus/Clarity 	 40 		  	
  	Identifies two works of art and the artists from the textbook. These are to be the focus of the writing assignment. 
 	  	  	  	
  	Maintains focus of topic 	  	  	  	
II. 	Organization/Coherence 	 40 		  	
  	Logical and clear progression of topic 	  	  	  	
  	Use of language and word choice appropriate to a paper of this nature 	  	  	  	
  	Successful transition from one work of art to the other and between paragraphs 	  	  	  	
  	Introduction and conclusion effectively related to the topic as a whole 	  	  	  	
III. 	Style/Content 	 40 		  	
  	Clear presentation/description of subject matter in each work of art 	  	  	  	
  	Clear understanding/explanation of artistic media used for each work of art 	  	  	  	
  	Effective explanation of "Elements of Art" and "Principles of Design"  for each work of art 	  	  	  	
  	Minimal errors in grammar, spelling and mechanics 	  	  	  	
IV. 	References 	 40 		  	
  	Sources presented in such a way as to represent others' intellectual property accurately, fairly, appropriately and consistently. This includes the use of internal citations and a corresponding entry in the Works Cited age.	  	  	  	
  	Sources follow MLA style of documentation consistently 	  	  	  	
V. 	Meets Criteria of Assignment 	 40 		  	
 	Works Cited page present, in proper format Hyperlinks will not be accepted in Works Cited page or in the body of your paper. 	 	 	  	
  	Meets paper guideline criteria:  
minimum 2 full pages, double-spaced,12 point font , title of works of art in italics 	  	  	  	
  	No more than one direct quote 	  	  	  	
VII. 	Total 	 200