20 pts
15 pts
10 pts
5 pts
The writer writes with a clear purpose and focuses on on event. The writer knows the audience and his a clear understanding of who they are as readers.
The three commonly used forms of organization for personal narratives are chronological, flashback, and reflective. Transition words are used to help the writer's events and thoughts transition throughout the narrative.
The writer uses a variety of sentence structures and lenghts.
Concrete nouns and strong verbs should be used throughout the narrative. Sensory details-sight, smell, taste, sound, and touch- words should be used to help the reader create a mental picture of the narrative.
Punctuation, capitalization, spelling, and grammar rules should be followed throughout the narrative. Dialogue is punctuated correctly using quotation marks, commas, and end marks
Total Possible = 100