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Personal Response Describe a time that you have experienced adversity in school, in sports, or at home. Think of a time that you struggled to learn something new, complete a task, or achieve a goal. Or, think of a difficult situation that you faced personally and how you got past it. Rubric Code: R87A94 By mrwest Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 9-12

Personal Response
	Nicely Done 3 pts	Meeting Expectations 2 pts	Needs Some Work 1 pts
Introduction	Nicely Done Clearly explains the topic and why it is important.	Meeting Expectations An introduction is present but the reader needs more information.	Needs Some Work Introduction is either missing or unclear.
Exposition	Nicely Done Characters and setting are clearly and creatively introduced with details.	Meeting Expectations Characters and setting are introduced but details and information seem to be missing.	Needs Some Work Characters and setting are either not introduced or they are mentioned quickly with little detail.
Rising Action	Nicely Done The events leading to the difficult situation are clearly described. The reader gets a full picture of what lead to the crisis.	Meeting Expectations The events leading to the difficult situation are described. But the reader does not get a full picture of what lead to the crisis. Some details may be missing.	Needs Some Work The events leading to the difficult situation are not fully explained. Details that explain to origins of the crisis are absent.
Climax	Nicely Done The writer provides a full description of how the crisis was resolved, including the qualities he/she used and the support he/she had.	Meeting Expectations The writer provides some description of how the crisis was resolved, but the qualities he/she used and the support he/she had may be missing.	Needs Some Work The writer provides little description of how the crisis was resolved, and may not mention the qualities he/she used or the support he/she had at all.
Falling Action/Resolution	Nicely Done The events that occurred after the crisis was resolved are clear. The writer meaningfully explains how he/she changed as a result of the crisis.	Meeting Expectations The events that occurred after the crisis are lacking in important details. The writer mentions how he/she changed as a result of the crisis.	Needs Some Work The events that occurred after the crisis are missing or incomplete. The writer may not mention how he/she changed as a result of the crisis.
Conclusion	Nicely Done The conclusion brings closure to the reader and discusses the life lessons that he/she took away from the experience.	Meeting Expectations The conclusion brings closure to the reader.	Needs Some Work The conclusion is either missing or unclear.