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{"Image DocumentName": "Thesis Statements \u2013 Rubric", "Image ImageDescription": "Thesis Statement. Clear and focused thesis statement. Includes both a topic and opinion. Engaging word choice that goes beyond simple opinion words. Clear thesis statement. Includes both a topic plus an opinion. However, the word choice is fairly generic and uninviting. Attempted to communicate a topic plus an opinion but is too generic to get a clear sense of the writer s point. Has only a topic or an opinion. Student does not clearly understand the purpose of a thesis. Supporting Reasons. Reasons are logical, fully support the thesis and clearly illustrate the author s point and persuades the reader. Reasons are generally logical and/or support the thesis. The author get s his or her point across but may not persuade the reader. Reasons are somewhat logical but may not fully support the thesis. The reader is likely not persuaded. Supporting reasons are not logical or do not support the thesis. The reader is confused. Supporting Facts/Evidence. Evidence and facts are clearly related to the reason and support the thesis. Evidence and facts are generally related to the reason, but do not fully support the thesis. Evidence and facts are only partially related to the reason and may not support the thesis. Or, 1-3 pieces of evidence are missing. Evidence and facts to not support reasons or thesis. Or 3+ pieces of evidence are missing.", "Image XResolution": "37", "Image YResolution": "37", "Image ResolutionUnit": "Pixels/Centimeter", "Image Software": "SlidePlayer", "Image YCbCrPositioning": "Centered"}