Vietnam Veterans Memorial Essay Submit Assignment

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Essay Submit Assignment

Instructions:

This assignment requires research. You must cite your sources in your final submission. Wikipedia will not be accepted as a reliable source.

Assignment:

Describe the Vietnam Veterans War Memorial. Discuss what made it so controversial. Include a brief history of the sculpture. Make sure to address how this structure functions as a memorial. Use at least two different sources for your information. You must include specific details in your submission to receive full credit. You must cite all your sources using MLA formatting. See Purdue OWL (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. for formatting.

Please limit yourself to a maximum of 5 paragraphs.

You must submit this assignment as a Word file (doc, docx).

By successfully completing this assignment, you will partially meet the requirements of LO3, LO5, LO6, and LO7.

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Rubric

VVM Rubric

VVM Rubric

Criteria	Ratings	Pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeDescription of VVMDescription of the VVM including the materials, form, and location of the memorial.	25.0 to >20.0 pts Excellent Full description of VVM 20.0 to >15.0 pts Good Mostly full description of VVM 15.0 to >5.0 pts Minimal Minimal description of VVM 5.0 to >0 pts Unacceptable No description of VVM	25.0 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeDiscuss what made the VVM controversial	25.0 to >20.0 pts Excellent Full discussion of controversy of VVM 20.0 to >10.0 pts Good Mostly full discussion of controversy of VVM 10.0 to >5.0 pts Minimal Minimal discussion of controversy of VVM 5.0 to >0 pts Unacceptable No discussion of controversy of VVM	25.0 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeHistory of VVM	20.0 to >16.0 pts Excellent Full history of VVM 16.0 to >12.0 pts Good Mostly full history of VVM 12.0 to >5.0 pts Minimal Minimal history of VVM 5.0 to >0 pts Unacceptable No history of VVM	20.0 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeDiscussion how this structure functions as a memorial	20.0 to >16.0 pts Excellent Full discussion of memorial function 16.0 to >8.0 pts Good Mostly full discussion of memorial function 8.0 to >5.0 pts Minimal Minimal discussion of memorial function 5.0 to >0 pts Unacceptable No discussion of memorial function	20.0 pts
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeSourcesAt least two sources, properly cited according to MLA	10.0 to >9.0 pts Excellent More than two reliable sources, properly cited 9.0 to >6.0 pts Good Two sources, properly cited 6.0 to >5.0 pts Minimal only one source, properly cited 5.0 to >0 pts Unacceptable No sources	10.0 pts