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Poetry Rubric 
This is a rubric for a poetry book consisting of several samples of different forms of poetry.
Rubric Code: K3AX9A
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: (none)

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  Level 1 (50-59%)

(N/A)

Level 2 (60-69%)

(N/A)

Level 3 (70-79%)

(N/A)

Level 4 (80-100%)

(N/A)

Meaning and Originality

T/I = ____ / 5

Level 1 (50-59%)

The poem is not creative, and appears to be rushed. This is evident in too obvious meaning and a lack of originality.
Level 2 (60-69%)

The poem is creative, but appears to be rushed. This is evident in the poet's redundancy or use of cliches.
Level 3 (70-79%)

Poem is thoughtful and creative. A couple of phrases or ideas may be revisited, but the overall product is carefully written.
Level 4 (80-100%)

Poem is creative and original. It is evident that the poet put thought into their words and innovatively conveyed their ideas and emotions.
Form

K/U = ____ / 5

Level 1 (50-59%)

Poem strays significantly from proper form.
Level 2 (60-69%)

Poem strays somewhat from proper form, but form is still identifiable.
Level 3 (70-79%)

Poem is mostly written in the proper forms.
Level 4 (80-100%)

Poem is complete and follows its intended form.
Grammar

A = ____ / 5

Level 1 (50-59%)

The poet's intended meaning is muddled by several spelling or grammar errors. Punctuation may be misused.
Level 2 (60-69%)

3-4 spelling or grammar mistakes are evident, but do not diminish the meaning of the poem. Punctuation is usually utilized when necessary.
Level 3 (70-79%)

1-2 spelling or grammar mistakes are evident, but do not diminish the meaning of the poem. Punctuation is utilized when necessary.
Level 4 (80-100%)

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

C = ____ / 5

Level 1 (50-59%)

The poem is acceptably attractive, though it may be a bit messy in terms of design and layout.
Level 2 (60-69%)

The poem is moderately attractive in terms of design, layout and neatness.
Level 3 (70-79%)

The poem is attractive in terms of design, layout and neatness.
Level 4 (80-100%)

The poem is exceptionally attractive in terms of design, layout and neatness.



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  • Poem, poetry, middle school, ESL

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