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Poetry Rubric Poetry Rubric This is a rubric for a poetry book consisting of several samples of different forms of poetry. Rubric Code: R235BX By cmtrotter Draft Private Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: (none)

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	D 15 pts	C 18 pts	B 20 pts	A 25 pts
Meaning and Originality	D The Poem appears to be thoughtless or rushed. It does not create a likely and believable image of the moon and alot of the ideas are unoriginal.	C Most of the poem is creative, but some ideas appear to be rushed. The poem contains some appropriate images of the moon.	B The Poem is well thought out and it is creative. A couple of the phrases or ideas could be improved but the poem is mostly carefully written. It mostly creates a likely and believable image of the moon.	A All of the poem is creative and original. The poem is well thoughtout and it uses words and phrases which create a likely and believable image of the moon.
Form	D The poem is not written in an appropriate poetic form.	C Most of the poem is written in an appropriate poetic form and mostly uses a regular meter or rhythm.	B All of the poem is written in an appropriate poetic form and it always uses a regular meter or rhythm.	A All of the poem is wtitten in an appropriate form and it always uses an appropriate rhythm or meter and this helps to make the poem more interesting.
Grammar	D There are numerous spelling or grammar errors, making the poem difficult to understand. Puncutation is used incorrectly.	C The poet's intended meaning is muddled by several spelling or grammar errors. Punctuation may be misused.	B A couple of spelling or grammar mistakes are evident, but they do not diminish the meaning of the poem. Punctuation is mostly correct and appropriate.y.	A Proper use of modern English spelling and grammar is employed consistently throughout each poem. Punctuation is utilized when necessary.
Presentation	D The poem is poorly presented	C The poem is adequalty presented.	B Most of the required information is included. Some copies were not reprinted. Most of the literary devices are identified and some attempt has been made for explanation.	A All of the required information is present and new copies submitted. Literary devices are identified and well explained.