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Book Report 
Scarlet Letter
Rubric Code: V257CC
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Subject: English  
Type: Assignment  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Advanced

5 pts

Proficient

4 pts

Basic

3 pts

Below Basic

2 pts

Far Below Basic

1 pts

Reaction

Relates outcome or events of the novel to self.

Advanced

Eloquently relates novel or experiences from the novel to self.
Proficient

Relates novel to self in a way that is clear and thoughful.
Basic

Relates novel to self minimally and without much thought.
Below Basic

Alludes to the relation between self and the novel.
Far Below Basic

Does not relate the novel to self.
Style

Describes diction, grammar, syntax, point of view, irony, etc.

Advanced

Student analyzes all points of style.
Proficient

Students analyze most points of style.
Basic

Students focus on a few points of style.
Below Basic

Student analyzes 1 example of style.
Far Below Basic

No style is analyzed.
Plot and Mechanics

Students analyze Plot and the mechanics of plot

Advanced

The narrative includes sensory and reflective details. They control the mood of the story.
Proficient

The narrative contains sensory and reflective details that are weak. Mood difficult to understand.
Basic

The narrative is missing a large amount of sensory and reflective details.
No mood understood.
Below Basic

There is very few sensory or reflective details. No mood understood.
Far Below Basic

There is no sensory details, no mood--nothing!
Commentary on Plot ans Structure

a. What is the significance of the title to the work?
b. What effect is created by the opening pages?
c. For each character: what values did each hold, and what purpose did each character have in the book?

Advanced

Addresses all parts of plot and structure.
Proficient

Addresses most parts of plot and structure.
Basic

Addresses some parts of plot and structure.
Below Basic

Addresses very few parts of plot.
Far Below Basic

Addresses no plot or structure.
V. Theme and other Abstract Ideas

a.What are the major themes (short phrase for each) of the work?

Advanced

Addresses theme and abstract ideas in an advanced way.
Proficient

Addresses theme and abstract ideas adequately.
Basic

Addresses theme and abstract ideas.
Below Basic

Alludes to theme and abstarct ideas.
Far Below Basic

Does not address theme or abstract ideas.
Memorable Lines

a. Write down any memorable lines from the book that you liked or that illustrated important ideas in the work.

Advanced

Addresses memorable lines in an advanced way.
Proficient

Addresses memorable line adequately.
Basic

Adresses memorable lines.
Below Basic

Alludes to memorable lines.
Far Below Basic

Does not addess memorable lines.
Interpretive Questions

a.Write five interpretive questions (ones that would be really good essay or discussion questions).

Advanced

Creates 5 well though out questions and answers them.
Proficient

Creates 4 well thought out questions and answers them.
Basic

Creates 3 well thought out questions and answers them.
Below Basic

Creates 2 well thought out questions and answers them.
Far Below Basic

Creates 1 or less well thought out questions and answers them.
Personal Relevance

Choose 7 modes to relate to the novel.

Advanced

All 7 are complete.
Proficient

6 are complete.
Basic

4-5 are complete.
Below Basic

2-3 are complete.
Far Below Basic

1 or less is complete.




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