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Narrative Writing Narrative Writing Gr. 6-8 Narrative Writing Rubric Code: M35X68 By neserobe Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: (none)

Unanswered question Narrative Story
	Below expectations 1 pts	Not quite meeting 2 pts	Meets 3 pts	Exceeds 4 pts
Organization & Development	Below expectations -No clear begining, middle, or end -Lack of imagination	Not quite meeting -An attempt at a beginning, middle, and end -The organizational pattern works some of the time -Unstructured sequence of events with little creativity.	Meets -Clear beginning, middle, and end -Organized sequence of events that are exciting and creative. -Introduction is appealing and the conclusion works	Exceeds -Strong beginning, middle, and end -Detailed sequence of exciting events using lots of imagination and creativity. -Introduction is strong and compelling, and the conclusion is thoroughly satisfying
Character/Setting Develpment	Below expectations -No evident characters, or setting (i.e. I went..., I saw..., etc) -No develpment of characters	Not quite meeting -Some attempt to create characters, or setting -Some develpment of characters	Meets -Creates characters, and several elements of setting	Exceeds -Well developed characters with detailed setting -Uses all elements of setting
Language & Literacy Devices	Below expectations -No use of transition words or phrases -No descriptive language -Large amount of errors	Not quite meeting -Limited use of transition words or phrases -Attempted descriptive language for people and events -Errors are frequent	Meets -Use of basic transition words or phrases -Uses descriptive language for people and events -Small amount of errors	Exceeds -Uses descriptive language for people and events -More elaborate use of transitions words or phrases -None-very few errors
Voice/point of view	Below expectations -Voice is difficult to identify or describe, or it's the wrong voice -Lake of voice makes this a piece the reader would not share aloud Energy and excitement is lacking Voice is missing, or inappropriate for the audience or purpose	Not quite meeting -This is a functional, sincere voice, though not especially distinctive -Moments of passion, energy, or strong feeeling are rare. -Voice may or may not seem acceptable for the purpose or audience	Meets -Voice is distinctive, though not unique -There are some moments of passion, energy, or strong feelings -Voice is acceptable for the audience and purpose	Exceeds -Paper stands out. The voice is recognizable and reader would like to read aloud -Moments of passion, energy, and strong feelings are evident -The voice is carefully selected to fit the purpose and audience