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Personal Narrative Rubric 
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Rubric Code: UC335
By pdreher
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12

Powered by iRubric Personal Narrative Criteria
  A

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B

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C

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D

(N/A)

Notes (if applicable)

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Content

A

Narrative centers on a significant (defining) moment. Author meanginfully reflects on the way in which a person has influenced personality/identity.
B

Narrative meaninfully relfects on the way in which a person has influenced identity/personality, but does not center on a specific moment.
C

Narrative does not show meaninful connection between an influential person and personality/identity.
D

Seemingly random choice of moment or person. No evidence of reflection.
Notes (if applicable)
Style and word choice

A

Narrative uses well-placed, clear and interesting imagery and/or dialogue to capture the reader's attention. Diction is vivid and highly effective.
B

Narrative uses some effective imagery or dialogue, but parts are weak. Most of the diction is vivid and effective, but some parts could be improved on.
C

Narrative contains imagery and dialogue, but it is ineffective. Diction is not vivid.
D

Narrative contains little to no imagery or dialogue. Diction is confusing, vague, or dull.
Notes (if applicable)
Organization

A

The sequence of events and placement of reflection enhances understanding and effect. Author clearly put thought into organization.
B

The organization is not confusing, but is not as effective as it could be. Another type of organization would enhance meaning or impact.
C

The organization makes the paper hard to follow at times. Reflection seems randomly placed or "tacked on."
D

Little to no reflection added to organization of paper. The sequence of events makes the story hard to understand.
Notes (if applicable)
Conventions

A

Narrative contains few to no errors in standard grammar, punctuation and spelling. Any non-standard usage is intentional and effective.
B

Narrative contains some errors in standard grammar, punctuation and/or spelling, but errors do not greatly distract from the story.
C

Narrative contains many errors in standard grammar, punctuation and/or spelling, but the story is still understandable.
D

Narrative contains many errors. The amount and/or type of errors greatly distract the reader and make the story difficult to understand.
Notes (if applicable)
Requirements and MLA format

A

- Narrative is 1-2 pages long - Narrative follows MLA format - Author includes organization reflection AND 2nd draft
B

- Narrative is 1-2 pages long - Narrative is missing one requirement -OR- - Narrative is not presented in MLA format
C

- Narrative is 1-2 pages long - Narrative is missing both requirements -OR- -Narrative is missing one requirement AND is not in MLA format
D

- Narrative is less than 1-2 pages long -OR- - Narrative is missing both requirements AND is not in MLA format.
Notes (if applicable)



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