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- main idea is unclear or must be inferred
- details are sparse and connections to the main idea must be inferred
- no evidence of overall paragraph structure (beginning, middle or end)
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- main idea is imple or sketchy and mostly undeveloped
- supporting details are simple but insufficient, irrelevant or inappropriate
- structure exists, but the beginning, middle and end are not clear
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- main idea is andsustained and generally developed
- supporting details are relevant and help to clarify the main idea
- overall organisation shows evidence of beginning, middle and end using simple and appropriate transitions
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- main idea is either simple, strongly sustained and well developed
- supporting details are effective, relevant and clarify the main idea
- paragraph contains well-linked beginning, middle and end with appropriate transitional elements
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