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Short Story Writing Short Story Writing 10th Grade Short Stories Rubric Code: M2A6WX By stephslade Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: (none)

Short Story Writing
	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts	Excellent 4 pts
Fulfilled Requirements	Poor Not dowble spaced Not three pages. Does not contain proper paragraphs. Is not in 12 Font	Fair Part of paper is double spaced, contains some paragraphs and is in 12 Font	Good Is neat, and has proper paragraphs. Is double spaced and in 12 font.	Excellent Is neat with no marks, rips, or smudges, has proper paragraphs, in 12 Font and is formatted correctly.
Characters	Poor Characters are not developed. There is no consistancy throughout paper.	Fair Characters are beginning to be defined, but still have missing characteristics.	Good Characters are consistent throughout story. Still may leave reader wondering about personality and motives.	Excellent Characters are defined with excellent clarity. Reader gets to know characters and is able to understand motives and personality.
Plot Pyramid	Poor Story does not make sense. Plot pyramid is not used.	Fair Story begins to use the plot pyrimid, but has missing pieces which easily confuses the reader.	Good Plot pyramid is consistant and most of story flows, but may be confusing.	Excellent Plot pyramid is excellent, and story flows from one scene to another.
Neatness	Poor Spelling and Punctuation errors are numerous, causing reader to be easily confused.	Fair Spelling and punctuation errors are numerous, but paper still makes sense.	Good Spelling and punctuation errors are minimal and paper is clear.	Excellent Spelling and punctuation errors are almost non-existent. Paper is clear and easy to read.
Prewriting/Draft	Poor No evidence of prewriting	Fair Part of a draft or brainstorming are evident.	Good Complete draft and brainstorming are included.	Excellent Complete draft, prewriting and notes are included with story.