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Character Description 
Character Description
You will construct a description of three characters. This description includes a 10 question interview, a physical description and a discussion of involvement in novel events and each other.
Rubric Code: R776CA
By larney45
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: (none)

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  Poor

20 pts

Fair

23 pts

Satisfactory

27 pts

Very good

30 pts

Excellent

33 pts

Character

Do we get to know the character as an individual?
Poor

Character has a name and a limited physical description. The writer does not seem to have used their Characterization chart.
Fair

Character has a name, physical description, and at least one defined trait. The writer has not fully utilized their Characterization chart.
Satisfactory

Character has a name, physical description, and at least three defined traits. The writer shows limited use of their Characterization chart.
Very good

Character has a name, physical description, and several defined traits. The writer attempts to show the character's personality through the use of their Characterization chart.
Excellent

Character has a name, physical description, and several defined traits. The writer successfully shows the character's personality through the use of their Characterization chart.
Organization

Did you include evidence of pre-planning?
Poor

Writer shows little evidence of planning, thought, or detail. No interview questions are included. No involvement with plot or characters is discussed.
Fair

Writer shows some evidence of planning but lacks thought and detail. Fewer than 5 interview questions are included. Involvement with plot or characters is missing.
Satisfactory

Writer shows evidence of planning and thought but lacks detail. Between 5-7 interview questions are included. Involvement is limited with characters and plot.
Very good

Writer shows evidence of planning through his/her character sketch.
8-9 questions interview is included.
Involvement with plot and other characters is sketchy.
Excellent

Writer shows evidence of careful planning and thought through his/her character sketch.
10 qestion interview is included. Involvement with plot and other two characters is described.
Conventions

Did you proofread for spelling, grammar, punctuation, and capitalization errors?
Poor

Writing exhibits a failure to proofread or edit through numerous errors in grammar, spelling, capitalization, and punctuation, which distract the reader.
Fair

Writing exhibits evidence of editing, but still contains grammatical and/or spelling errors which distract the reader.
Satisfactory

Writing exhibits numerous errors, but they do not detract from the meaning of the story.
Very good

Writing exhibits several errors, but they do not detract from the meaning of the story.
Excellent

Writing exhibits careful editing/proofreading with few to no errors.




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