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Final Essay Prompt for Bless Me, Ultima Shield of Arms Assignment Rubric Code: A26W43 By Bonniemarie Draft Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 9-12

Final Essay for BMU
	Begins 1 pts	Approaches 2 pts	Meets 3 pts	Exceeds 4 pts
Content of Essay (15 pts.)	Begins Essay is vague about the theme in the student's life. The reader is still left with questions about the theme in the writer's life.	Approaches Essay briefly mentions the theme that is evident in the student's life. Essay does not give specific events that have helped develop the theme in the student's life.	Meets Essay has original ideas and alludes to reasons why the theme may be important to the student. Essay mentions events that have helped student develop the certain theme in the life.	Exceeds Essay is well thought out and provides specific reasons why the theme is important to the student. Essay refers to specific events in the student's life that provides a timeline of the development of the theme in his or her life.
Relation to the Novel (5 Points)	Begins The student does not relate his or her experience to the novel or Antonio's experiences.	Approaches Antonio's experiences are mentioned in the essay Reference to the novel is by use of one of the following: summary, quotation, analysis.	Meets Antonio's experiences are mentioned and explained in the essay Reference to the novel is by use of two of the following: summary, quotations, analysis.	Exceeds Antonio's experience is compared or contrasted to student's experience. Reference to the novel is evident through three of the three: summarization, quotations, and/ or analysis.
Grammar, Spelling, Structure (5 pt)	Begins Essay has two or less paragraphs Essay has 5 or more grammatical and/or spelling errors Paragraphs show no flow and are disconnect from the assignment	Approaches Essay contains at least three paragraphs Essay has 3-4 grammatical and/or spelling errors Paragraphs seem disconnect from each other and show a need for transitional words.	Meets Essay contains at least four paragraphs. Essay has 1-2 grammatical and/or spelling errors Paragraphs connect well to each other, but could use transitional words to create better flow.	Exceeds Essay contains at least five paragraphs Essay has no grammatical or spelling errors Paragraphs connect well to each other and present a consistent flow of ideas throughout