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Creative Writing Short Story
Creative Writing Short Story
Focus: Character and Conflict
Rubric Code:
J44A48
By
mcartwright
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Subject:
English
Type:
Writing
Grade Levels:
(none)
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Creative - short story
Excellent
(N/A)
Good
(N/A)
Fair
(N/A)
Poor
(N/A)
Characterization
Excellent
The character is realistic and developed.
Good
The character is somewhat realistic, but inconsistent. Traits are somewhat developed.
Fair
The character is barely developed.
Poor
There is no character development.
Plot / Conflict
Excellent
The conflict is explored, and the main character is developed through both direct and indirect characterization.
Good
The conflict is explored, and the main character is somewhat developed. There is not a variety in the type of characterization used.
Fair
The conflict is explored, but there is very basic development of the character.
Poor
The story is undeveloped and the character is flat.
Point of View
Excellent
Point of view is clear. Th use of first person, third person limited or third person omniscient easily detected by the reader.
Good
Point of view somewhat clear, shift between first and third not always easy to identify for reader.
Fair
Point of view is unclear at times, shifts in dialogue (1st or 3rd) hard for reader to detect. Reader struggles to identify point of view.
Poor
Point of view is not clear. Reader is unable to identify point of view at all in piece.
Setting
Excellent
Use of setting is clear.
Reader able to distinguish when a change of setting is present or has occurred.
Good
Use of setting is somewhat clear, at times is difficult for reader to clearly identify setting.
Fair
Use of setting is unclear, it is difficult for the reader to identify setting in the story.
Poor
No use of setting is present in the short story. It is clearly undetermined.
Revision
Excellent
There are obvious changes between first and second draft. You considered both the peer and the teacher's suggestions.
Good
There are some improvements between the first and second draft.
Fair
The revisions are minimal.
Poor
There is no change between first and second drafts.
Keywords:
Creative Writing
Subjects:
English
Types:
Writing
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