Establish a clear thesis that answers the question posed, supplies the
response’s purpose and provides a structure for the entire response
Unless otherwise specified, integrate material from the reading
Be organized in a well-developed paragraph structure that unifies supporting details, and makes clear connections among ideas
Present a logical and well-developed argument
Be written in Standard English and be error-free
Meet or exceed the length specified for that week’s post.
Use and cite a source for material outside of common knowledge