iRubric: Found Poem: Farewell to Manzanar rubric

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Found Poem: Farewell to Manzanar Rubric Code: SX589B3 By fpcrufolo Draft Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Quiz Grade Levels: 9-12

Found Poem
	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts
Theme	Poor There is no message or it is expressed in very vague terms. The message may exist but does not align with the topic that was chosen for the poem.	Fair The message of the poem and the topic are somewhat aligned, but it may lack some clarity.	Good The message of the poem is expressed clearly and it aligns with the topic that was chosen for the poem.
Construction	Poor The words that are chosen do not convey an idea that reflects the reading or too many excess words are added for meaning.	Fair Some of the words chosen are vague or uninspired. There may be some extra words added that are not supposed to be there.	Good Important words are chosen and organized to convey an idea. Excess words are not added.
Style	Poor Very little attention is given to word arrangement, line breaks, or pattern. The poem lacks rhythm and reads like a paragraph instead of a poem.	Fair The Found Poem sounds like a poem at times but other times it reads like a paragraph. There is some technique used to arrange words and some focus on line breaks, but the poem lacks rhythm.	Good The Found Poem reads like a poem with particular attention to line breaks, punctuation, rhythm, and word placement.
Title	Poor A title does not exist or the title is just called "Found Poem."	Fair There is an original title but it may not seem clear that the title represents the ideas expressed in the poem.	Good A title exists and it is creative and fresh. The title reflects the ideas of the poem.