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59966F9BAC0B	Most people have been riding in cars there whole life and never once rode a bus. Knowing that it is bad of our planet Earth and yet we still do. But there are places and people who gave up their cars, whether it was for ever or just for one day. Many of us know that cars are partly responsible for Global warming and po...	4	478	Car-free cities	Text dependent	Write an explanatory essay to inform fellow citizens about the advantages of limiting car usage. Your essay must be based on ideas and information that can be found in the passage set. Manage your time carefully so that you can read the passages; plan your response; write your response; and revise and edit your respons...	Source 1: "In German Suburb, Life Goes On Without Cars," by Elisabeth Rosenthal Source 2: "Paris bans driving due to smog," by Robert Duffer Source 3: "Car-free day is spinning into a big hit in Bogota," by Andrew Selsky Source 4: "The end of car culture," by Elisabeth Rosenthal	F	10	No	Hispanic/Latino	null	null	https://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/12/science/earth/12suburb.html	Vauban, an experimental district near Freiburg, Germany, is pioneering suburban living without reliance on cars. Established in 2006, it prohibits street parking, driveways, and home garages, allowing car ownership but limiting parking to large garages on the development's edge, costing $40,000 per space. This innovati...	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
BC54511398C6	Having the opportunity to go to Venus and explore would amazing for humans and scientists on Earth. It would give us the ability to learn more about the planets that are around us and why we are the only planet that humans are able to live it. It gives us insight on different planets and we can learn more about their c...	4	745	Exploring Venus	Text dependent	In "The Challenge of Exploring Venus," the author suggests studying Venus is a worthy pursuit despite the dangers it presents. Using details from the article, write an essay evaluating how well the author supports this idea. Be sure to include: a claim that evaluates how well the author supports the idea that studying ...	"The Challenge of Exploring Venus"	F	10	No	White	Not economically disadvantaged	Not identified as having disability	unknown	null	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
2EAE515F6F39	Multiple opinions can help people decide on what to do. When asking for an opinion you might want to ask more than one person because the person you ask might have better advice than the other person. Another reason is that people could have different personal opinions and points of view than others and their advice co...	4	508	Seeking multiple opinions	Independent	When people ask for advice, they sometimes talk to more than one person. Explain why seeking multiple opinions can help someone make a better choice. Use specific details and examples in your response.	null	M	8	No	Hispanic/Latino	Economically disadvantaged	Not identified as having disability	null	null	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
69CF251771E1	Through out the world a lot of people are excited about the driverless cars that are being developed. However some of them fail to realize the negativities that come with this package. Not having to drive 24/7 would be nice, but at what price? Vehicles are not exactly the most reliable resource. While your car is in d...	3	323	Driverless cars	Text dependent	In the article “Driverless Cars are Coming,” the author presents both positive and negative aspects of driverless cars. Using details from the article, create an argument for or against the development of these cars. Be sure to include: your position on driverless cars; appropriate details from the article that suppor...	"Driverless Cars are Coming"	F	10	No	Hispanic/Latino	Economically disadvantaged	Not identified as having disability	unknown	null	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
DD096CD7E65D	Let me explain to my fellow citizens about the advantages of limiting car usage. The reason I say this because In German Suburb, Life goes on without cars. Paris bans due to smog. And Car-free day is spinning into a big hit in Bogota. In German they dont really care for cars " Street parking, dirveways and home garage...	2	307	Car-free cities	Text dependent	Write an explanatory essay to inform fellow citizens about the advantages of limiting car usage. Your essay must be based on ideas and information that can be found in the passage set. Manage your time carefully so that you can read the passages; plan your response; write your response; and revise and edit your respons...	Source 1: "In German Suburb, Life Goes On Without Cars," by Elisabeth Rosenthal Source 2: "Paris bans driving due to smog," by Robert Duffer Source 3: "Car-free day is spinning into a big hit in Bogota," by Andrew Selsky Source 4: "The end of car culture," by Elisabeth Rosenthal	F	10	No	Black/African American	null	null	https://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/12/science/earth/12suburb.html	Vauban, an experimental district near Freiburg, Germany, is pioneering suburban living without reliance on cars. Established in 2006, it prohibits street parking, driveways, and home garages, allowing car ownership but limiting parking to large garages on the development's edge, costing $40,000 per space. This innovati...	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
22ED4D73E0D1	We all need help from time to time, advice allows us to ask others when we have a problem. See Each human being is different from one another. But we have different experiences and some have had have the same experience. but you wont find out until you ask you have to ask for advice and you must hope you might find t...	3	354	Seeking multiple opinions	Independent	When people ask for advice, they sometimes talk to more than one person. Explain why seeking multiple opinions can help someone make a better choice. Use specific details and examples in your response.	null	M	8	No	Hispanic/Latino	Economically disadvantaged	Identified as having disability	null	null	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
41BF422909AA	Hello, my name is Luke and I am a former "Seagoing Cowboy." What is a "Seagoing Cowboy", you ask? It is a member of United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA.) Our job is to keep an eye on the cows and horses that go overseas. If you ever get a chance to become a Seagoing Cowboy, trust me, you ...	3	214	"A Cowboy Who Rode the Waves"	Text dependent	You have just read the article, 'A Cowboy Who Rode the Waves.' Luke's participation in the Seagoing Cowboys program allowed him to experience adventures and visit many unique places. Using information from the article, write an argument from Luke's point of view convincing others to participate in the Seagoing Cowboys ...	"A Cowboy Who Rode the Waves"	F	6	No	White	Not economically disadvantaged	Identified as having disability	https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/a-cowboy-who-rode-the-waves-peggy-reiff-miller/1131839778?ean=2940171505219	In 1945, Luke Bomberger's life took an unexpected turn post-high school. He joined the UNRRA (United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration) as a seagoing cowboy, delivering animals to war-torn Europe. He and his friend Don embarked on their first mission to Greece, caring for 335 horses. Luke turned 18 en ro...	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
6C24B4E01691	This letter is to my state senator in which i argue in favor of keeping the electoral colloge by popular votes for tha president of tha united state. As you can see the electoral college is a process, not a place so there for the founding father established in tha constitution as a compromise between election of the pr...	2	196	Does the electoral college work?	Text dependent	Write a letter to your state senator in which you argue in favor of keeping the Electoral College or changing to election by popular vote for the president of the United States. Use the information from the texts in your essay. Manage your time carefully so that you can read the passages; plan your response; write your...	Source 1: "What is the Electoral College?", by the Office of the Federal Register Source 2: "The Indefensible Electoral College: Why even the best-laid defenses of the system are wrong," by Bradford Plumer Source 3: "In Defense of the Electoral College: Five reasons to keep our despised method of choosing the Presi...	M	9	No	Two or more races/Other	null	null	https://www.archives.gov/electoral-college/about	The Electoral College, established in the U.S. Constitution by the Founding Fathers, is a process for electing the President and Vice President, involving a combination of Congressional voting and popular vote. It includes 538 electors, with a majority of 270 needed for election. States have electors equal to their Con...	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
B9015F213291	¨Wow look at that car it´s the kind of car that it can drive its self.¨ These are the words you may be hearing in the furture because people are starting to create cars that can drive themselfs. What do you think about this? Do you think that its a good thing that people are making it or a bad thing? If I had to chose ...	3	541	Driverless cars	Text dependent	In the article “Driverless Cars are Coming,” the author presents both positive and negative aspects of driverless cars. Using details from the article, create an argument for or against the development of these cars. Be sure to include: your position on driverless cars; appropriate details from the article that suppor...	"Driverless Cars are Coming"	M	10	No	Hispanic/Latino	Economically disadvantaged	Not identified as having disability	unknown	null	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
5173FB3C75A9	Today, we often depend on technology. From home to school to work, it is now an essential tool in our everyday lives. As the years go by, people are becoming more and more innovative in the ways they're using it. For instance, long distance learning is now being offered as a learning option for students. Although techn...	5	521	Distance learning	Independent	Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples.	null	F	11	No	Black/African American	Economically disadvantaged	Not identified as having disability	null	null	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
5BBC05802470	No i think having technology to read a emotional expressions of students. I think that is really not a good idea . Why because somebody dont like to know how they feeling some people don't like to express their feelings cause it's nobodys bussnies . Tell me would you let them use and technology to read your emotions so...	2	196	Facial action coding system	Text dependent	In the article "Making Mona Lisa Smile," the author describes how a new technology called the Facial Action Coding System enables computers to identify human emotions. Using details from the article, write an essay arguing whether the use of this technology to read the emotional expressions of students in a classroom i...	"Making Mona Lisa Smile", by Nick D'Alto	F	10	No	Black/African American	Economically disadvantaged	Identified as having disability	unknown	null	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
F651889F1A2D	I strongly disagree with the idea that all students should be required to participate in extracurricular activities after school. I disagree with this idea for 3 simple reasons. The first one being that some students may simply just not gave the time to the extracurricular activities. For example a student may currentl...	2	200	Mandatory extracurricular activities	Independent	Your principal has decided that all students must participate in at least one extracurricular activity. For example, students could participate in sports, work on the yearbook, or serve on the student council. Do you agree or disagree with this decision? Use specific details and examples to convince others to support y...	null	F	8	No	Black/African American	Economically disadvantaged	Not identified as having disability	null	null	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
78A04054BBA3	Driverless cars should not be permitted. There are a few small problems that will become major issues if they are not fixed in due time. There are three main reasons why driverless cars should not be permitted. One of the reasons is when accidents occur people will not know who to blame the accident on because it could...	4	482	Driverless cars	Text dependent	In the article “Driverless Cars are Coming,” the author presents both positive and negative aspects of driverless cars. Using details from the article, create an argument for or against the development of these cars. Be sure to include: your position on driverless cars; appropriate details from the article that suppor...	"Driverless Cars are Coming"	M	10	No	Black/African American	Economically disadvantaged	Not identified as having disability	unknown	null	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
31991AEB28DF	Since the time of its discovery, the "Face on Mars" has baffled many people. Its resemblance to a face has caused it to gain much popularity, which has even led to a movie being made about it. Unfortunately though, there are people that would like to believe the Face is a sign of alien life on Mars. They have named and...	5	466	The Face on Mars	Text dependent	You have read the article 'Unmasking the Face on Mars.' Imagine you are a scientist at NASA discussing the Face with someone who thinks it was created by aliens. Using information in the article, write an argumentative essay to convince someone that the Face is just a natural landform.Be sure to include: claims to supp...	"Unmasking the Face on Mars"	M	8	No	White	Not economically disadvantaged	Not identified as having disability	https://www.firstscience.com/SITE/ARTICLES/face.asp	Twenty-five years ago, NASA's Viking 1 spacecraft captured a photo of a face-like Martian mesa in Cydonia, sparking intrigue. Initially thought to be an unusual rock formation, it gained pop culture fame, appearing in films and media, fueling conspiracy theories about life on Mars. NASA prioritized photographing Cydoni...	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
A74C8E09C566	No student is the same. Everyone has their own distinct style of learning and their own hardships to go with that. Offering distance learning would allow for each students needs to be met. This diversity in schools would strongly benefit students' wellbeing and their ability to all ahve equal opportunities. Distance le...	5	420	Distance learning	Independent	Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples.	null	F	11	No	White	Not economically disadvantaged	Not identified as having disability	null	null	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
FF447138621D	Luke went on the trip to Europe because he wanted to help other. So luke took some time off of work to help the city that had been messed up from World War 2. In the passage it says that,''Luke and Don sign up to help Europe by shiping supply and other goods over sea. luke worked with the (UNRRA) helping with supply. l...	2	216	"A Cowboy Who Rode the Waves"	Text dependent	You have just read the article, 'A Cowboy Who Rode the Waves.' Luke's participation in the Seagoing Cowboys program allowed him to experience adventures and visit many unique places. Using information from the article, write an argument from Luke's point of view convincing others to participate in the Seagoing Cowboys ...	"A Cowboy Who Rode the Waves"	M	6	No	Black/African American	Economically disadvantaged	Not identified as having disability	https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/a-cowboy-who-rode-the-waves-peggy-reiff-miller/1131839778?ean=2940171505219	In 1945, Luke Bomberger's life took an unexpected turn post-high school. He joined the UNRRA (United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration) as a seagoing cowboy, delivering animals to war-torn Europe. He and his friend Don embarked on their first mission to Greece, caring for 335 horses. Luke turned 18 en ro...	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
4222DFC7A7C7	Luke joined the Seagoing Cowboys program to help countries that were that were left to ruin. People should join the program to help countries like give them animals plants and food to eat or sleep. Joining this program will help many countries that are left in ruins or getting destroyed by helping them get some food. ...	2	216	"A Cowboy Who Rode the Waves"	Text dependent	You have just read the article, 'A Cowboy Who Rode the Waves.' Luke's participation in the Seagoing Cowboys program allowed him to experience adventures and visit many unique places. Using information from the article, write an argument from Luke's point of view convincing others to participate in the Seagoing Cowboys ...	"A Cowboy Who Rode the Waves"	M	6	No	Hispanic/Latino	Economically disadvantaged	Not identified as having disability	https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/a-cowboy-who-rode-the-waves-peggy-reiff-miller/1131839778?ean=2940171505219	In 1945, Luke Bomberger's life took an unexpected turn post-high school. He joined the UNRRA (United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration) as a seagoing cowboy, delivering animals to war-torn Europe. He and his friend Don embarked on their first mission to Greece, caring for 335 horses. Luke turned 18 en ro...	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
B8EAF80A1409	Many students dislike completing summer projects during their vacation time. After working hard in school, they look forward to relaxing and giving their brain a rest. It is vital that we do not mentally burnout, however, it is also important that we keep our brain somewhat active during summer break. This is why stude...	6	855	Summer projects	Independent	Some schools require students to complete summer projects to assure they continue learning during their break. Should these summer projects be teacher-designed or student-designed? Take a position on this question. Support your response with reasons and specific examples.	null	F	11	No	White	Not economically disadvantaged	Not identified as having disability	null	null	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
6D616AB3E2A7	Summer is known as the time when students get to have a long break from their studies. However, some schools continue the education of the students by assigning summer projects. Most of the time, these projects are created by the teachers. Now, some schools are starting to allow the students to choose both the topic of...	4	488	Summer projects	Independent	Some schools require students to complete summer projects to assure they continue learning during their break. Should these summer projects be teacher-designed or student-designed? Take a position on this question. Support your response with reasons and specific examples.	null	M	11	No	White	Not economically disadvantaged	Not identified as having disability	null	null	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
9E3A8C69E462	Venus is the most dangerous planet for humans venus we can be fasinated by things that people discover and share with others . The most challenging clouds highly corrosiive sulfuric acid in venus atmophere. The author uses theory to assure that we can learn more about the planet and the things they have like what kind...	3	682	Exploring Venus	Text dependent	In "The Challenge of Exploring Venus," the author suggests studying Venus is a worthy pursuit despite the dangers it presents. Using details from the article, write an essay evaluating how well the author supports this idea. Be sure to include: a claim that evaluates how well the author supports the idea that studying ...	"The Challenge of Exploring Venus"	F	10	No	Black/African American	Not economically disadvantaged	Identified as having disability	unknown	null	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
2E91E0D33A5F	The car is a staple in modern day society by many standards, it represents wealth, sociatal rank however; on the more negative side of the matter cars are the result of a majority of deaths in the United States. Alongside the fatalities, cars also pollute the environment that is so very delicate. The benifits of becomi...	4	415	Car-free cities	Text dependent	Write an explanatory essay to inform fellow citizens about the advantages of limiting car usage. Your essay must be based on ideas and information that can be found in the passage set. Manage your time carefully so that you can read the passages; plan your response; write your response; and revise and edit your respons...	Source 1: "In German Suburb, Life Goes On Without Cars," by Elisabeth Rosenthal Source 2: "Paris bans driving due to smog," by Robert Duffer Source 3: "Car-free day is spinning into a big hit in Bogota," by Andrew Selsky Source 4: "The end of car culture," by Elisabeth Rosenthal	M	10	No	White	null	null	https://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/12/science/earth/12suburb.html	Vauban, an experimental district near Freiburg, Germany, is pioneering suburban living without reliance on cars. Established in 2006, it prohibits street parking, driveways, and home garages, allowing car ownership but limiting parking to large garages on the development's edge, costing $40,000 per space. This innovati...	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
216AEAE3EF97	It not a good benefit that school offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way online or video conferencing. It not a good idea because you dont learn the same like in school. This program is easy way to get the credit you need for graduation. the other think is you dont know ab...	3	329	Distance learning	Independent	Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples.	null	M	12	Yes	Hispanic/Latino	Economically disadvantaged	Not identified as having disability	null	null	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
40E7A7FDF48D	According to the passage using emotions and expression to show how we feel and animated characters using animations and showing facial expressions to express emotions and how they feel towards other things is not a bad idea. If a human gets hurt then the emotion and the expression would be squinting there eyes being lo...	1	173	Facial action coding system	Text dependent	In the article "Making Mona Lisa Smile," the author describes how a new technology called the Facial Action Coding System enables computers to identify human emotions. Using details from the article, write an essay arguing whether the use of this technology to read the emotional expressions of students in a classroom i...	"Making Mona Lisa Smile", by Nick D'Alto	M	10	No	Two or more races/Other	Economically disadvantaged	Identified as having disability	unknown	null	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
AF1B50339EB7	The Seagoing Cowboys program is a wonderful expirience. The trips you took were an unbelievable opportunity. By 1947 I had made nine trips which was the most trips any Seagoing Cowboy has made. These are the expiriences I had being a Seagoing Cowboy that will convince you to join the program. It all started in 1945 wh...	2	289	"A Cowboy Who Rode the Waves"	Text dependent	You have just read the article, 'A Cowboy Who Rode the Waves.' Luke's participation in the Seagoing Cowboys program allowed him to experience adventures and visit many unique places. Using information from the article, write an argument from Luke's point of view convincing others to participate in the Seagoing Cowboys ...	"A Cowboy Who Rode the Waves"	F	6	No	Hispanic/Latino	Economically disadvantaged	Not identified as having disability	https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/a-cowboy-who-rode-the-waves-peggy-reiff-miller/1131839778?ean=2940171505219	In 1945, Luke Bomberger's life took an unexpected turn post-high school. He joined the UNRRA (United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration) as a seagoing cowboy, delivering animals to war-torn Europe. He and his friend Don embarked on their first mission to Greece, caring for 335 horses. Luke turned 18 en ro...	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
652D6561FE8B	Dear, Principal I think policy 1 is the correct, because students should be able to bring there cell phones to school and use them during lunch, and other free time. I'm convincing you that cell phones is right for student to use in a matter of good hands and don't do nun else with them and don't pass around them at l...	2	259	Cell phones at school	Independent	Your principal is reconsidering the school's cell phone policy. She is considering two possible policies: Policy 1: Allow students to bring phones to school and use them during lunch periods and other free times, as long as the phones are turned off during class time. Policy 2: Do not allow students to have phones at...	null	F	8	No	Black/African American	Economically disadvantaged	Not identified as having disability	null	null	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
D18BBC80E868	Cars, though useful, have negitive impacts on the world. These effects can be seen from high density urban areas, and around the globe with gobal warming. Smog, greenhouse gasses, and stress are some of the main outputs from cars; they are a useful but dangerous tool. Smog in urban areas are a global concern, causeing...	4	330	Car-free cities	Text dependent	Write an explanatory essay to inform fellow citizens about the advantages of limiting car usage. Your essay must be based on ideas and information that can be found in the passage set. Manage your time carefully so that you can read the passages; plan your response; write your response; and revise and edit your respons...	Source 1: "In German Suburb, Life Goes On Without Cars," by Elisabeth Rosenthal Source 2: "Paris bans driving due to smog," by Robert Duffer Source 3: "Car-free day is spinning into a big hit in Bogota," by Andrew Selsky Source 4: "The end of car culture," by Elisabeth Rosenthal	M	10	No	White	null	null	https://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/12/science/earth/12suburb.html	Vauban, an experimental district near Freiburg, Germany, is pioneering suburban living without reliance on cars. Established in 2006, it prohibits street parking, driveways, and home garages, allowing car ownership but limiting parking to large garages on the development's edge, costing $40,000 per space. This innovati...	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
386F96C2DCE1	Often times, students disagree with and frown upon summer assignments, despite them helping to maintain their own educational growth. Many schools call for students to do projects over the summer to assure that they both have learned, and will continue to learn over the break. These summer projects should be designed b...	5	584	Summer projects	Independent	Some schools require students to complete summer projects to assure they continue learning during their break. Should these summer projects be teacher-designed or student-designed? Take a position on this question. Support your response with reasons and specific examples.	null	M	11	No	Two or more races/Other	Not economically disadvantaged	Not identified as having disability	null	null	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
FBDCEEB8E7BD	Hi, I am PROPER_NAME and I really recomend that you join the Seagoing Cowboys program. This program can be hard work at some time,so be ready for that. There are also many benifits to this trip. I myself had a very exciting and memerable journey, and if you decide to join you will have one too. If you join the Seagoin...	3	316	"A Cowboy Who Rode the Waves"	Text dependent	You have just read the article, 'A Cowboy Who Rode the Waves.' Luke's participation in the Seagoing Cowboys program allowed him to experience adventures and visit many unique places. Using information from the article, write an argument from Luke's point of view convincing others to participate in the Seagoing Cowboys ...	"A Cowboy Who Rode the Waves"	F	6	No	Hispanic/Latino	Economically disadvantaged	Not identified as having disability	https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/a-cowboy-who-rode-the-waves-peggy-reiff-miller/1131839778?ean=2940171505219	In 1945, Luke Bomberger's life took an unexpected turn post-high school. He joined the UNRRA (United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration) as a seagoing cowboy, delivering animals to war-torn Europe. He and his friend Don embarked on their first mission to Greece, caring for 335 horses. Luke turned 18 en ro...	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
7EA623FDF0C1	Texting and Driving The generation of today rely on their phones, for majority of things today. Phones are a great way to operate in the world. Along with the greatness of phones there are also many disadvantages. The people in the world today who drive cars often operate the vehicle and the phone at the same time. D...	3	244	Phones and driving	Independent	Today the majority of humans own and operate cell phones on a daily basis. In essay form, explain if drivers should or should not be able to use cell phones in any capacity while operating a vehicle.	null	M	null	null	Black/African American	null	null	null	null	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
F39E1043CB34	This new technology is actually valuable. In the story they talk about how making yourself smile still can make you happy. This technology could really help because then they can tell if someone is really unhappy. Most people do not want other people to know what they are feeling but it helps people around you. This te...	3	643	Facial action coding system	Text dependent	In the article "Making Mona Lisa Smile," the author describes how a new technology called the Facial Action Coding System enables computers to identify human emotions. Using details from the article, write an essay arguing whether the use of this technology to read the emotional expressions of students in a classroom i...	"Making Mona Lisa Smile", by Nick D'Alto	F	10	No	White	Not economically disadvantaged	Identified as having disability	unknown	null	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
9000217714BE	To. Principal, My opinion about this change is a good idea. But also many students have a grade of a (C) or lower it would not be a good idea changing the policy sport grade for those students. For others this policy my be a good idea because that way students that love sport's can start doing much better in school a...	3	256	Grades for extracurricular activities	Independent	Your principal is considering changing school policy so that students may not participate in sports or other activities unless they have at least a grade B average. Many students have a grade C average. She would like to hear the students' views on this possible policy change. Write a letter to your principal arguing ...	null	F	8	Yes	Hispanic/Latino	Economically disadvantaged	Not identified as having disability	null	null	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
0AC92FABBDEF	When ever you have to make a difficult decision about anything do you ever ask multiple people for advice ? Asking people for their advice about what you should do or which one to pick, can help you make a better choice. When you wanna ever ask someone for advice make sure you ask multiple people because they might inc...	3	320	Seeking multiple opinions	Independent	When people ask for advice, they sometimes talk to more than one person. Explain why seeking multiple opinions can help someone make a better choice. Use specific details and examples in your response.	null	F	8	No	Black/African American	Economically disadvantaged	Not identified as having disability	null	null	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
6E80360E58BF	Dear Principal, To get a B in any subject is hard to achieve and all students have one bad subject which means less than ten percent of all students will be allowed to participate in sports and then most children and teens are either athletic or smart only about five percent are both so even less will participate even...	2	276	Grades for extracurricular activities	Independent	Your principal is considering changing school policy so that students may not participate in sports or other activities unless they have at least a grade B average. Many students have a grade C average. She would like to hear the students' views on this possible policy change. Write a letter to your principal arguing ...	null	M	8	No	White	Not economically disadvantaged	Not identified as having disability	null	null	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
57DA3FB70989	What if students could design their own summer projects? As the summer gets closer and closer, some schools assign summer projects to its students. These projects are mean't to keep students' minds refreshed on materials they have learned in school. Projects designed by students and teachers are different and can show ...	6	836	Summer projects	Independent	Some schools require students to complete summer projects to assure they continue learning during their break. Should these summer projects be teacher-designed or student-designed? Take a position on this question. Support your response with reasons and specific examples.	null	M	11	No	Asian/Pacific Islander	Not economically disadvantaged	Not identified as having disability	null	null	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
80B1951873CC	Let me tell you what advantages you got when you limit your car usuage. Well first which everyone can tell you is that you save so much money. Second you can just ride a bike or walk so you can stay in shape. And last not using alot of fossil fuels leaves less air polution for the world. Those are just some advantages ...	3	474	Car-free cities	Text dependent	Write an explanatory essay to inform fellow citizens about the advantages of limiting car usage. Your essay must be based on ideas and information that can be found in the passage set. Manage your time carefully so that you can read the passages; plan your response; write your response; and revise and edit your respons...	Source 1: "In German Suburb, Life Goes On Without Cars," by Elisabeth Rosenthal Source 2: "Paris bans driving due to smog," by Robert Duffer Source 3: "Car-free day is spinning into a big hit in Bogota," by Andrew Selsky Source 4: "The end of car culture," by Elisabeth Rosenthal	M	10	No	White	null	null	https://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/12/science/earth/12suburb.html	Vauban, an experimental district near Freiburg, Germany, is pioneering suburban living without reliance on cars. Established in 2006, it prohibits street parking, driveways, and home garages, allowing car ownership but limiting parking to large garages on the development's edge, costing $40,000 per space. This innovati...	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
2549F87DC5A0	I personally think he is correct. Although i agree with his statement, not all children have to participate in an extracurricular activity, they should be allowed to choose which activities they do, if they wish to do any. I also think they should just enjoy their own hobbies, for example, music is a hobby of mine. Al...	3	559	Mandatory extracurricular activities	Independent	Your principal has decided that all students must participate in at least one extracurricular activity. For example, students could participate in sports, work on the yearbook, or serve on the student council. Do you agree or disagree with this decision? Use specific details and examples to convince others to support y...	null	M	8	No	White	Not economically disadvantaged	Identified as having disability	null	null	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
80A47F12C215	Is it really important to stay connected to people every minute of every day? Even while driving? Texting and driving is a plague that has ravaged the lives of many people all over. There are way too many people dying because if this outrageous act. People really have to take notice in how dangerous this problem is. A...	4	390	Phones and driving	Independent	Today the majority of humans own and operate cell phones on a daily basis. In essay form, explain if drivers should or should not be able to use cell phones in any capacity while operating a vehicle.	null	M	null	null	Black/African American	null	null	null	null	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
7AB5014A07DD	Dear TEACHER_NAME, I know your considering to change the school policy to make it so you have to have a "b average", and above to participate in sports. It may seem like a good idea to you but no one agrees. Kids need an extra curricular activity to do after school. You should not make it so kids are limited in school...	3	326	Grades for extracurricular activities	Independent	Your principal is considering changing school policy so that students may not participate in sports or other activities unless they have at least a grade B average. Many students have a grade C average. She would like to hear the students' views on this possible policy change. Write a letter to your principal arguing ...	null	M	8	No	White	Not economically disadvantaged	Not identified as having disability	null	null	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
08F75B0D54E8	The Electoral College is how America votes for the President and Vise President, which is a process that the U.S. shouldn't have. Intially, if people are voting for a President, they know what they want and have done their research. Along with that, it gives the Electorial College more rights than the actually people v...	4	608	Does the electoral college work?	Text dependent	Write a letter to your state senator in which you argue in favor of keeping the Electoral College or changing to election by popular vote for the president of the United States. Use the information from the texts in your essay. Manage your time carefully so that you can read the passages; plan your response; write your...	Source 1: "What is the Electoral College?", by the Office of the Federal Register Source 2: "The Indefensible Electoral College: Why even the best-laid defenses of the system are wrong," by Bradford Plumer Source 3: "In Defense of the Electoral College: Five reasons to keep our despised method of choosing the Presi...	F	9	No	White	null	null	https://www.archives.gov/electoral-college/about	The Electoral College, established in the U.S. Constitution by the Founding Fathers, is a process for electing the President and Vice President, involving a combination of Congressional voting and popular vote. It includes 538 electors, with a majority of 270 needed for election. States have electors equal to their Con...	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
7D5AFF357288	This technology, Facial Action Coding System, reads the emotional expressions of students in a classroom is valuable because its creative, it tells you the percentage of their emotion, it can tell you how other people feel, and its fun to play with. First reason, its valuable because it shows creativity. You can use i...	3	308	Facial action coding system	Text dependent	In the article "Making Mona Lisa Smile," the author describes how a new technology called the Facial Action Coding System enables computers to identify human emotions. Using details from the article, write an essay arguing whether the use of this technology to read the emotional expressions of students in a classroom i...	"Making Mona Lisa Smile", by Nick D'Alto	F	10	Yes	Hispanic/Latino	Economically disadvantaged	Not identified as having disability	unknown	null	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
8B4C7A89C1B3	In "The Challenge of Exploring Venus" the author suggests that studying Venus is a worthy pursuit despite the dangers it presents. In the story the author supports his/her idea by saying "On the planets surface, temperatures average over 800 degrees Fahrenheit, and the atmospheric pressure is 90 times greater than wha...	3	223	Exploring Venus	Text dependent	In "The Challenge of Exploring Venus," the author suggests studying Venus is a worthy pursuit despite the dangers it presents. Using details from the article, write an essay evaluating how well the author supports this idea. Be sure to include: a claim that evaluates how well the author supports the idea that studying ...	"The Challenge of Exploring Venus"	F	10	No	White	Not economically disadvantaged	Identified as having disability	unknown	null	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
3EAA08EB3E4E	School days can be a drag at times, and can cause a lack of interest and become unmotivated in school. Then at the end of every school day, most of us go home to relax from the day we went through, but sometimes going home to the same old routine can become boring. However, the principal announcing that every student s...	5	799	Mandatory extracurricular activities	Independent	Your principal has decided that all students must participate in at least one extracurricular activity. For example, students could participate in sports, work on the yearbook, or serve on the student council. Do you agree or disagree with this decision? Use specific details and examples to convince others to support y...	null	F	8	No	Two or more races/Other	Not economically disadvantaged	Not identified as having disability	null	null	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
9871CC9324B2	Some Schools want students to complete projects during the summer. These projects should be Student-designed because it will make students want to do them,ensure that they actually learn and it will help with their future. It could also set them up for collage or what they plan on doing after Highschool. Here are a few...	4	431	Summer projects	Independent	Some schools require students to complete summer projects to assure they continue learning during their break. Should these summer projects be teacher-designed or student-designed? Take a position on this question. Support your response with reasons and specific examples.	null	M	11	No	White	Not economically disadvantaged	Not identified as having disability	null	null	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
C3C371CA957E	The Debate of the Faces A new technology called Facial Action Coding System, which enables computers to show human emotions by facial expressions, is not valuable to students in the classroom. I do not think that a computer system to read the emotions of students is needed for a quality education. Students have been l...	5	630	Facial action coding system	Text dependent	In the article "Making Mona Lisa Smile," the author describes how a new technology called the Facial Action Coding System enables computers to identify human emotions. Using details from the article, write an essay arguing whether the use of this technology to read the emotional expressions of students in a classroom i...	"Making Mona Lisa Smile", by Nick D'Alto	F	10	No	White	Not economically disadvantaged	Not identified as having disability	unknown	null	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
5E9E3C993595	dear principal i have taking my position and say that all student should help make this world a cleaner planet so that we can live on it . so i thing that all student should do community server. sorry i have not introduce my self. my name is bill i go to the school. an a second graded. and i thing that all students sho...	2	221	Community service	Independent	Some of your friends perform community service. For example, some tutor elementary school children and others clean up litter. They think helping the community is very important. But other friends of yours think community service takes too much time away from what they need or want to do. Your principal is deciding wh...	null	M	8	Yes	Hispanic/Latino	Economically disadvantaged	Not identified as having disability	null	null	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
6BEF4843E08E	Venus is believed to have been an Earth-like planet at one point in history. Astronomers assume that Venus once had large oceans and other forms of life. They think this because Venus stilll has features such as rocky valleys, mountains, and craters. Venus is a very hot planet and will be very diffucult to explore, but...	3	229	Exploring Venus	Text dependent	In "The Challenge of Exploring Venus," the author suggests studying Venus is a worthy pursuit despite the dangers it presents. Using details from the article, write an essay evaluating how well the author supports this idea. Be sure to include: a claim that evaluates how well the author supports the idea that studying ...	"The Challenge of Exploring Venus"	M	10	No	Hispanic/Latino	Economically disadvantaged	Not identified as having disability	unknown	null	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
A30A8AF62E06	In an age were technology is advancing by the year, many school districts offer different types of learning depending on the type of school. Students of these districts has a choice of attending school virtually from home or being in the actual school. Students can benefit from being able to attend classes from home ra...	5	613	Distance learning	Independent	Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples.	null	F	11	No	White	Not economically disadvantaged	Not identified as having disability	null	null	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
B41FEAA888D4	I am a scientist at NASA. I am argueing with someone who thinks that the face on Mars was created by aliens. I will provide simple facts that everyone will be able to understand and hopefully help you see that the face on Mars is nothing but a landfom created by natural causes. When the first picyure of the "Face" cam...	2	282	The Face on Mars	Text dependent	You have read the article 'Unmasking the Face on Mars.' Imagine you are a scientist at NASA discussing the Face with someone who thinks it was created by aliens. Using information in the article, write an argumentative essay to convince someone that the Face is just a natural landform.Be sure to include: claims to supp...	"Unmasking the Face on Mars"	M	8	No	White	Not economically disadvantaged	Not identified as having disability	https://www.firstscience.com/SITE/ARTICLES/face.asp	Twenty-five years ago, NASA's Viking 1 spacecraft captured a photo of a face-like Martian mesa in Cydonia, sparking intrigue. Initially thought to be an unusual rock formation, it gained pop culture fame, appearing in films and media, fueling conspiracy theories about life on Mars. NASA prioritized photographing Cydoni...	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
511D856B4842	Some schools require students to complete summer projects to assure they continue learning during their break. These summer projects should be student designed. Having students create their own summer project would be a new experience. It would be good opportunity for them to showcase their knowledge. it would demonstr...	4	357	Summer projects	Independent	Some schools require students to complete summer projects to assure they continue learning during their break. Should these summer projects be teacher-designed or student-designed? Take a position on this question. Support your response with reasons and specific examples.	null	F	11	No	Hispanic/Latino	Economically disadvantaged	Not identified as having disability	null	null	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
7863164BA896	In the American Public School system, education is primarily compromised of students physically attending their school and learning from teachers in person. However, with the rise of technology and the internet in the 21st century, students at most public schools are able to participate in learning both online and via ...	5	645	Distance learning	Independent	Some schools offer distance learning as an option for students to attend classes from home by way of online or video conferencing. Do you think students would benefit from being able to attend classes from home? Take a position on this issue. Support your response with reasons and examples.	null	M	11	No	White	Economically disadvantaged	Not identified as having disability	null	null	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
480472B35F6C	Citizens of the united states should participate in the "Seagoing Cowboys" program. First off they are sending animals such as horses, young cows, and mules to the coutries that were debistated from world war 2. Also they get the benfit of seeing Europe and China. Last they are serving for the orginazation of UNRRA. An...	3	299	"A Cowboy Who Rode the Waves"	Text dependent	You have just read the article, 'A Cowboy Who Rode the Waves.' Luke's participation in the Seagoing Cowboys program allowed him to experience adventures and visit many unique places. Using information from the article, write an argument from Luke's point of view convincing others to participate in the Seagoing Cowboys ...	"A Cowboy Who Rode the Waves"	M	6	No	White	Not economically disadvantaged	Not identified as having disability	https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/a-cowboy-who-rode-the-waves-peggy-reiff-miller/1131839778?ean=2940171505219	In 1945, Luke Bomberger's life took an unexpected turn post-high school. He joined the UNRRA (United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration) as a seagoing cowboy, delivering animals to war-torn Europe. He and his friend Don embarked on their first mission to Greece, caring for 335 horses. Luke turned 18 en ro...	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
89BED1950DFE	Some people take advice from more than one person, I will be telling you why that is. Some people have trouble deciding over items, so the person could look for multiple people to help them decide, one person could say one thing and another person could say a different thing, the person would have to ask more people an...	3	379	Seeking multiple opinions	Independent	When people ask for advice, they sometimes talk to more than one person. Explain why seeking multiple opinions can help someone make a better choice. Use specific details and examples in your response.	null	M	8	No	White	Not economically disadvantaged	Not identified as having disability	null	null	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
A4D0859B9524	In 1976, Viking 1, a spacecraft, was in search for its sister ship, Viking 2. When searching, they snapped photos of various Martian landmarks including what is now known as "The Face on Mars." They took this photo from an angle where it look as if a face was coming out of the ground. At first, NASA thought this might ...	4	413	The Face on Mars	Text dependent	You have read the article 'Unmasking the Face on Mars.' Imagine you are a scientist at NASA discussing the Face with someone who thinks it was created by aliens. Using information in the article, write an argumentative essay to convince someone that the Face is just a natural landform.Be sure to include: claims to supp...	"Unmasking the Face on Mars"	F	8	No	White	Not economically disadvantaged	Not identified as having disability	https://www.firstscience.com/SITE/ARTICLES/face.asp	Twenty-five years ago, NASA's Viking 1 spacecraft captured a photo of a face-like Martian mesa in Cydonia, sparking intrigue. Initially thought to be an unusual rock formation, it gained pop culture fame, appearing in films and media, fueling conspiracy theories about life on Mars. NASA prioritized photographing Cydoni...	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html
5406410E32F1	Near the French and Swiss bordars a new district on the outskirts of Freiburg streetparking ,driveways,and home garges are fobidden . A person that would like a car would have to pay 40,000 for a parking space ,along with a home . 70 percent of Vauban's families do not own cars and 57 percent of them sold there car to ...	2	271	Car-free cities	Text dependent	Write an explanatory essay to inform fellow citizens about the advantages of limiting car usage. Your essay must be based on ideas and information that can be found in the passage set. Manage your time carefully so that you can read the passages; plan your response; write your response; and revise and edit your respons...	Source 1: "In German Suburb, Life Goes On Without Cars," by Elisabeth Rosenthal Source 2: "Paris bans driving due to smog," by Robert Duffer Source 3: "Car-free day is spinning into a big hit in Bogota," by Andrew Selsky Source 4: "The end of car culture," by Elisabeth Rosenthal	F	10	No	Hispanic/Latino	null	null	https://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/12/science/earth/12suburb.html	Vauban, an experimental district near Freiburg, Germany, is pioneering suburban living without reliance on cars. Established in 2006, it prohibits street parking, driveways, and home garages, allowing car ownership but limiting parking to large garages on the development's edge, costing $40,000 per space. This innovati...	https://huggingface.co/datasets/nlpatunt/dataset_rubrics/raw/main/Persuade/score_prompt_template.html

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Persuade_2

The PERSUADE 2.0 corpus (Persuasive Essays for Rating, Selecting, and Understanding Argumentative and Discourse Elements) contains over 25,000 argumentative essays written by 6th–12th grade students in the United States, covering 15 distinct prompts across two writing tasks: independent and source-based writing. The corpus also provides detailed individual and demographic information for each writer.

This is the train, test, and validation split of the dataset. Ground truth labels have been removed to prevent leakage during evaluation.This version is prepared for use with the S-GRADES benchmark.

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🔗 PERSUADE 2.0 on Kaggle

Citation

If you use this dataset, please cite the original authors:

@article{crossley2024persuade,
  title={A large-scale corpus for assessing written argumentation: PERSUADE 2.0},
  author={Crossley, Scott A. and Tian, Yanwen and Baffour, Paul and Franklin, 
  Ashley and Benner, Matthew and Boser, Ulrich},
  journal={Assessing Writing},
  volume={61},
  pages={100865},
  year={2024},
  issn={1075-2935},
  doi={10.1016/j.asw.2024.100865}
}

If used as part of S-GRADES, also cite:

@inproceedings{seuti2026sgrades,
  title={S-GRADES: Studying Generalization of Student Response Assessments in Diverse Evaluative Settings},
  author={Seuti, Tasfia and Ray Choudhury, Sagnik},
  booktitle={Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2026)},
  year={2026}
}

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