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Diction: Tone and Mood Diction: Tone and Mood In the past few days we have discussed diction and its affect on tone and mood. We read "Eleven," by Sandra Cisneros, a vignette containing a unique writing style that utilizes diction to create tone. Write two-paragraphs showing your knowledge on the topic of diction in relation to "Eleven." Rubric Code: CX84BB2 By ruvan0810 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Assessment Grade Levels: 9-12

Diction: Tone and Mood Enter rubric description
	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts	Excellent 3 pts
Ideas Analysis	Poor Does not show knowledge on the topic.	Fair Provides some knowledge on the topic of diction and its affect on tone and mood in relation to the reading analysis. Significant improvement is needed	Good Provides sufficient knowledge on the topic of diction and its affect on tone and mood in relation to the reading analysis.	Excellent Provides strong knowledge on the topic of diction and its affect on tone and mood in relation to the reading analysis.
Organization	Poor Ideas have little connection to each other;there is not strong central idea.	Fair Some ideas are connected to each other; many parts don't contribute to the central idea.	Good Most ideas are connected; some parts don't contribute to the central idea.	Excellent Logical presentation of ideas; all parts contribute to a strong central idea in relation to the topic.
Paragraph Development	Poor Few or not paragraphs relate tot he topic; transitions between paragraphs are awkward.	Fair Some paragraphs relate to the topic and present convincing details that support the argument; transitions between paragraphs are sometimes smooth.	Good Many paragraphs relate to the topic and often present convincing details; paragraphs often flow seamlessly from one to the other.	Excellent Each paragraph always relates to the topic and presents details that allows the reader to understand the argument more complete; paragraphs flow seamlessly from one to the other.