Should religion be taught in public elementary schools?
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1. Clear, concise thesis and focus. The whole paper should be tightly focused.
2. Strong development, evidence, and support for the focus.
3. Excellent organization. Consider an emphatic approach. Can the reader follow the individual
paragraphs? Is the paper well organized with good transitions from line to line and paragraph to paragraph?
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