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Free Verse Poetry Rubric 
Free Verse Poetry Rubric
This is a rubric for the Free verse Poem
Rubric Code: A5949C
By seeber
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Level One

1 pts

Level Two

2 pts

Level Three

3 pts

Level Four

4 pts

Content

Level One

The content of this poem does not relate to the topic. The focus
is not clear, ideas are not connected and do not develop. Detail is
not present, or is not effective. The reader is rarely engaged in this poem.
Level Two

The content of this
poem relates to the
topic only minimally. The focus is not clear and ideas are not well developed. Detail is not always relevant. The reader is only partially engaged.
Level Three

The content of this
poem relates to the
topic well. Ideas are
focused and clear to
the reader. Sufficient
is included. This poem engages the reader.
Level Four

The content of this
poem is clearly related to the topic. Ideas are very well focused and detail is powerful. This poem engages the reader immediately and
continuously.
Style

Level One

There is little or no evidence of the writer in this poem. The writer has difficulty understanding the genre of poetry. Poetic devices and language are not attempted. Many errors are evident.
Level Two

This writer is
struggling with the
concept of voice, but
attempts originality.
Vocabulary is limited.
Poetic devices and
language are attempted.
Some errors are
evident.
Level Three

The writer's voice is
emerging and evident. Vocabulary is original. Poetic devices and language are used for effect. Only minimal errors are evident.
Level Four

The writer's voice is
clearly apparent in this poem. Strong vocabulary has been
chosen with care.
Poetic devices and
language are used
with flair. No errors
are evident.
Grammar

Level One

There are numerous spelling or grammar errors, making the poem difficult to understand. Puncutation is used incorrectly.
Level Two

The poet's intended meaning is muddled by several spelling or grammar errors. Punctuation may be misused.
Level Three

A couple of spelling or grammar mistakes are evident, but do not diminish the meaning of the poem. Punctuation is utilized when necessary.
Level Four

Proper use of modern English spelling and grammar is employed consistently throughout the poem. Punctuation is utilized when necessary.
Attractiveness

Level One

The poem is distractingly messy or very poorly designed.
Level Two

The poem is acceptably attractive though it may be a bit messy. Does not enhance or detract from the content of the poem.
Level Three

The poem is attractive in terms of design, layout and neatness. Serves to support the content of the poem.
Level Four

The poem is exceptionally attractive in terms of design, layout and neatness. Serves to enhance the content of the poem



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  • Poem, poetry, free verse

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