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Writing with Voice Writing with Voice based on Mary Ellen Ledbetter's Smiley Face Tricks Rubric Code: T6A7A3 By kathleenbourret Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12, Undergraduate

Writing with Voice
	Expert 3 pts	Practicioner 2 pts	Novice 1 pts
Magic Three	Expert I included three or more examples of a Magic Three.	Practicioner I included at least two examples of a Magic Three.	Novice I included at least one example of a Magic Three.
Figurative Language	Expert I included at least three examples of figurative language from the following categories: hyperbole, similes, metaphors, personification, onomatopoeia, and idioms.	Practicioner I included at least two examples of figurative language from the following categories: hyperbole, similes, metaphors, personification, onomatopoeia, and idioms.	Novice I included at least one example of figurative language from the following categories: hyperbole, similes, metaphors, personification, onomatopoeia, and idioms.
Specific Details for Effect	Expert I included at least three specific details.	Practicioner I included at least two specific details.	Novice I included at least one specific detail.
Repetition for Effect	Expert I included at least three examples of repetition for effect.	Practicioner I included at least two examples of repetition for effect.	Novice I included at least one example of repetition for effect.
Expanded Moment	Expert I used at least three expanded moments in my story.	Practicioner I used at least two expanded moments in my story.	Novice I used at least one expanded moment in my story.
Humor	Expert I included at least three humorous phrases or moments in my story.	Practicioner I included at least two humorous phrases or moments in my story.	Novice I included at least one humorous phrase or moment in my story.
Hyphenated Modifiers	Expert I included at least three examples of a hyphenated modifier in my story.	Practicioner I included at least two examples of a hyphenated modifier in my story.	Novice I included at least one example of a hyphenated modifier in my story.
Full-Circle Ending/Ellipses	Expert I included a full-circle ending with slightly different wording and more than one ellipse.	Practicioner I included a full-circle ending with slightly different wording and an ellipse.	Novice I included a full-circle ending with identical wording.