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Author Study short story
Short Story Rubric
The student will write a story describing an event in an author's life in the style of an author.
Rubric Code:
D2A39W
By
grossman6729
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Subject:
English
Type:
Writing
Grade Levels:
9-12
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Curran and Corey Short Story Rubric
Poor
3.5 pts
Mediocre
4 pts
Good
4.5 pts
Excellent
5 pts
Style.
Poor
Author' style unrecognizable
Mediocre
Some evidence of the author's style, but the student's voice is clearly dominant
Good
The author's style is recognizable. The author's voice is still visible.
Excellent
The author's style is easily recognizable.
Setting
Poor
- You do not know where the story takes place, you are completely lost.
Mediocre
- You somewhat know where things are taking place.
Good
- You know where things are taking place most of the time.
Excellent
- You know exactly where everything is taking place.
- The setting is described so well that you feel like you are there.
Plot
Poor
Does not reflect an event in the author's life or is incomprehensible.
Mediocre
The plot is hard to follow; conflict is unclear, or missing one or more elements.
Good
Contains all the elements:exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution.
Excellent
Contains all the elements and draws the reader in.
Character Description
Poor
- You hardly know anything about the character and you hardly know what they look like.
- You hardly know how they act.
Mediocre
- You know somewhat about the character and you somewhat know what they look like.
- You know how they act somewhat.
Good
- You know about the characters and you know what they look like.
- You know how they mostly act.
Excellent
- You get to know all about the characters and you know what they look like.
- You know how they act.
Grammar
Poor
More than five errors
Mediocre
Three to five errors
Good
One to two errors
Excellent
No errors
spelling
Poor
More than five errors
Mediocre
Three to five errors
Good
One to two errors
Excellent
No errors
Subjects:
English
Types:
Reading
Writing
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