... checklist. Step #5 Submit your essay. Step #6 48 - Independent Essay Next, look at the same essay rewritten. Notice how the test-taker is now writing subjectively. The test-taker ... step #6. TASK: Check this essay for coherence using the Independent Essay Proficiency Checklist on page 310, then rate it using the Independent Essay Rating Guide on page 312. Compare ... TASK: Check this essay for coherence using the Independent Essay Proficiency Checklist on page 310, then rate it using the Independent Essay Rating Guide on page 312. Compare...