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Short Story
Rubric Code:
K26XAA
By
cekreis
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Subject:
English
Type:
Writing
Grade Levels:
9-12
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Creative Short Story
Exceptional
4 pts
Good
3 pts
Fair
2 pts
Poor
1 pts
Organization/Development
Exceptional
The entire story is related to the assigned topic and allows the reader to understand much more about the topic.
Good
Most of the story is related to the assigned topic.
Fair
The story wanders off at one point, but the reader can still learn something about the topic.
Poor
No attempt has been made to relate the story to the assigned topic.
Setting
Exceptional
Many vivid, descriptive words are used to tell when and where the story took place
Good
Some vivid, descriptive words are used to tell the audience when and where the story took place.
Fair
The reader can figure out when and where the story took place, but the author didn't supply much detail.
Poor
The reader has trouble figuring out when and where the story took place
Characters
Exceptional
The main characters are named and clearly described and actions shown to describe their personalities in the text. Most readers could describe the characters accurately. Has a true connection with the characters.
Good
The characters are named and described. Most readers would have some idea of what the characters looked like. Has a connection, but seems hesitate about the characters true role.
Fair
The main characters are named. The reader knows very little about the characters. Not many description words are used. Has minimal connection with the characters.
Poor
It is hard to tell who the main characters are. No description words are used. No connection with the character.
Problem/Conflict
Exceptional
It is very easy for the reader to understand the problem the main characters face and why it is a problem.
Good
It is fairly easy for the reader to understand the problem the main characters face and why it is a problem.
Fair
It is fairly easy for the reader to understand the problem the main characters face but it is not clear why it is a problem.
Poor
It is not clear what problem the characters face.
Solution/Resolution
Exceptional
Shows evidence of climax action and what will later be resolved.
Good
There is a rising action, but it doesn't flow with the story.
Fair
Unsure of where the story is going to go next.
Poor
Solution already solved and no detail was produced.
Creativity
Exceptional
The story contains many creative details and/or descriptions that contribute to the reader's enjoyment. The author has really used his imagination.
Good
The story contains a few creative details and/or descriptions that contribute to the reader's enjoyment. The author has used his imagination.
Fair
The story contains a few creative details and/or descriptions, but they distract from the story. The author has tried to use his imagination.
Poor
There is little evidence of creativity in the story. The author does not seem to have used much imagination.
Subjects:
English
Types:
Writing
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