WSA Scoring Guide -Limited

Score of 3

A paper in this category demonstrates developing competence. Such a paper either does not address the writing task effectively or addresses the writing task but exhibits one or more of the following weaknesses:

• is inadequately organized
• is limited in development
• (Persuasion) is inconsistent or inappropriate in style and tone or for (Position) a general audience
• displays limited facility with written English (grammar, syntax, vocabulary, punctuation, spelling