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Descriptive Essay
Descriptive Essay
Write a descriptive essay about your favorite season Use vivid words, descriptive adjectives, precise nouns, at least two examples of figurative language, and engage the five senses to help your ideas flow and be more expressive.
Rubric Code:
S227266
By
SMBerdaxagar
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Subject:
English
Type:
Writing
Grade Levels:
6-8, 9-12
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Excellent
4 pts
Good
3 pts
Fair
2 pts
Poor
1 pts
Elements of Description
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.6.2
Excellent
The controlling idea clearly relates to the topic of identity. Many vivid sensory details and apt comparisons help readers visualize a person, place, or event.
Good
The controlling idea is clear and somewhat relates to identity. Sensory details and comparisons help readers visualize a person, place, or event.
Fair
The controlling idea is not always clear. Some sensory details and comparisons are used, but more are needed.
Poor
The controlling idea may be unclear or nonexistent. Few sensory details or comparisons are included. the description does not help readers visualize a person, place, or event.
Conventions
Grammar, Usage, Mechanics, and Spelling
Excellent
There are few or no errors in mechanics, usage, grammar, or spelling. Word choice is consistently careful and precise.
Good
There are minor errors in mechanics, usage, grammar, or sprelling. Word choice is usually careful and precise.
Fair
There are numerous errors in mechanics, usage, grammar, or sprelling. Word choice is often general, vague, or imprecise.
Poor
Numerous errors in mechanics, usage, grammar, or spelling may hinder comprehension. Word choice is general and imprecise.
Vivid Words
Excellent
The description consistently uses vivid words and paints a sharp, precise word picture.
Good
The description combines vivid words and vague details.
Fair
Most of the description is vague.
Poor
The description includes too few vivid words to create a word picture.
Multimedia Assets
Excellent
The visuals, texts, animations and sounds enhance the overall presentation.
Good
The presentation is backed up by a good selection of assets.
Fair
Either not enough or poor visuals, texts, animations or sounds to support the overall presentation.
Poor
Multimedia assets do not contribute to the overall presentation or they are not present at all.
Keywords:
descriptive, place, identity, controlling idea, imagery, sensory details
Subjects:
English
Types:
Writing
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