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FLUENCY   CONVENTIONS   \n\n| 4 | •\u003Cbr>•\u003Cbr>•\u003Cbr>• | READING\u003Cbr>Demonstrates thorough comprehension of the source text.\u003Cbr>Shows an understanding of the text’s central idea(s) and of most important details and how they interrelate, demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of the text.\u003Cbr>Is free of errors of fact or interpretation with regard to the text.\u003Cbr>Makes skillful use of textual evidence (quotations, paraphrases, or both), demonstrating a complete understanding of the source text. | •\u003Cbr>•\u003Cbr>•\u003Cbr>• | ANALYSIS\u003Cbr>O ers an insightful analysis of the source text and demonstrates a sophisticated understanding of the analytical task.\u003Cbr>O ers a thorough, well-considered evaluation of the author’s use of evidence, reasoning, and/or stylistic and persuasive elements, and/or feature(s) of the student’s own choosing.\u003Cbr>Contains relevant, su􀀞cient, and strategically chosen support for claim(s) or point(s) made.\u003Cbr>Focuses consistently on those features of the text that are most relevant to addressing the task. | •\u003Cbr>••\u003Cbr>•\u003Cbr>• | WRITING\u003Cbr>Is cohesive and demonstrates a highly e ective use and command of language.\u003Cbr>Includes a precise central claim.\u003Cbr>Includes a skillful introduction and conclusion. The response demonstrates a deliberate and highly e ective progression of ideas both within paragraphsand throughout the essay.\u003Cbr>Has a wide variety in sentence structures. The response demonstrates a consistent use of precise word choice. The response maintains a formal style and objective tone.\u003Cbr>Shows a strong command of the conventions of standard written English and is free or virtually free of errors. |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 3\u003Cbr>| •\u003Cbr>•\u003Cbr>•\u003Cbr>• | Demonstrates e ective comprehension of the source text.\u003Cbr>Shows an understanding of the text’s central idea(s) and important details.\u003Cbr>Is free of substantive errors of fact and interpretation with regard to the text.\u003Cbr>Makes appropriate use of textual evidence (quotations, paraphrases, or both), demonstrating an understanding of the source text. | •\u003Cbr>•\u003Cbr>•\u003Cbr>• | O ers an e ective analysis of the source text and demonstrates an understanding of the analytical task.\u003Cbr>Competently evaluates the author’s use of evidence, reasoning, and/or stylistic and persuasive elements, and/or feature(s) of the student’s own choosing.\u003Cbr>Contains relevant and su􀀞cient support for claim(s) or point(s)\u003Cbr>made.\u003Cbr>Focuses primarily on those features of the text that are most relevant to addressing the task. | ••\u003Cbr>•\u003Cbr>•\u003Cbr>• | Is mostly cohesive and demonstrates e ective use and control of language. Includes a central claim or implicit controlling idea.\u003Cbr>Includes an e ective introduction and conclusion. The response demonstrates a clear progression of ideas both within paragraphs and throughout the essay.\u003Cbr>Has variety in sentence structures. The response demonstrates some precise word choice. The response maintains a formal style and objective tone.\u003Cbr>Shows a good control of the conventions of standard written English and is free of signi􀀝cant errors that detract from the quality of writing. |\n| 2 | •\u003Cbr>•\u003Cbr>•\u003Cbr>• | Demonstrates some comprehension of the source text.\u003Cbr>Shows an understanding of the text’s central idea(s) but not of important details. May contain errors of fact and/or interpretation with regard to the text.\u003Cbr>Makes limited and/or haphazard use of textual evidence (quotations, paraphrases, or both), demonstrating some understanding of the source text. | •\u003Cbr>•\u003Cbr>•• | O ers limited analysis of the source text and demonstrates only partial understanding of the analytical task.\u003Cbr>Identi􀀝es and attempts to describe the author’s use of evidence, reasoning, and/or stylistic and persuasive elements, and/or feature(s) of the student’s own choosing, but merely asserts rather than explains their importance, or one or more aspects of the response’s analysis are unwarrant","cbCaiobZTIvO8nXS","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiobZTIvO8nXS","pdf",23283,"English","# SAT Essay Scoring\n## Ideas\n## Analysis","[{\"question\":\"What does the SAT essay scoring rubric evaluate under Ideas?\",\"answer\":\"It assesses comprehension of the source text, understanding of central ideas and key details, correctness of interpretation, and skillful use of textual evidence.\"},{\"question\":\"How does the rubric describe analysis performance?\",\"answer\":\"Higher levels require insightful, thorough evaluation of the author’s evidence, reasoning, and stylistic or persuasive elements, with strategically chosen support.\"},{\"question\":\"What writing aspects are covered in the Conventions category?\",\"answer\":\"It measures command of standard written English, cohesion and organization, central claim clarity, introduction and conclusion effectiveness, formal objective tone, and the presence or absence of errors that affect quality.\"}]","SAT Essay Scoring - Performance Level Descriptors | PDF",1789415384]