iRubric: Rubric for Personal Narrative

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Rubric for Personal Narrative Rubric for Personal Narrative RGT scoring. Rubric Code: R22895 By fmorsch Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: (none)

Category
	Superior 3 pts	Satisfactory 2 pts	Substandard 1 pts
Grammar and Spelling	Superior Writer makes no more than 1 error in grammar and spelling.	Satisfactory Writer makes 2-3 errors in grammar and spelling.	Substandard Writer makes more than 5 errors in grammar and spelling.
Capitalization and Punctuation	Superior Writer makes no more than 1 error in capitalization or punctuation.	Satisfactory Writer mkaes 2-3 errors in capitalization or punctuation.	Substandard Writer makes more than 5 errors in capitalization and punctuation.
Sensory Details	Superior Narrative uses descriptive details that appeal to the senses to describe charac- ters and setting.	Satisfactory The narrative contains sensory and reflective details that are weak.	Substandard There are no sensory or reflective details.
Dialogue	Superior The dialogue is used to reveal insights into the characters and to make events more interesting.	Satisfactory The dialogue is used to reveal insights into the characters or events. It is clear who is speaking.	Substandard There is only 1 example of dialogue, or none at all. It isn't clear who is speaking.
Organization	Superior Writer hooks the attention of the reader in the beginning. There is a strong ending.	Satisfactory Writer has a clear beginning and a clear ending, but one of these could be stronger than it is.	Substandard Writer has no clear beginning. There is no clear ending.
Incident	Superior Focus is on a clear, well-defined incident directly or inferred.	Satisfactory Incident is stated, shows little intent to elaborate.	Substandard Difficult to determine. Writer assumes reader has prior knowledge of situation.
Significance	Superior The importance or significance of the event is clear and reveals the writer's feelings about the experience.	Satisfactory Writer's feeling about the experience not expressed well.	Substandard Writer appears to show no significance about the experience.
Sequence	Superior Writer shows clearly the order in which events occurred.	Satisfactory Writer shows basic five paragraph-style.	Substandard Text is not sequential.
Set Up	Superior Writer followed assigned criteria for setting up the paper.	Satisfactory Writer followed most of the assigned criteria.	Substandard Writer did not follow assigned criteria and/or assignment was late.