Grading Rubric for Weekly Homework

To help in achieving maximum points (from 0-100), make sure that you:

• demonstrate intellectual acuity and careful thought, especially in the selection of points or evidence to emphasize;
• show that you're working to increase the quality of your analyses;
• engage in interpretive bravery;
• write in complete sentences;
• use film terms when appropriate;
• provide accurate detail and quote accurately (and use quotations to support your points);
• take pains to polish your prose.