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Short Story
Short Story
Writing a short story
Rubric Code:
V36X88
By
cmcccann444
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Subject:
English
Type:
Writing
Grade Levels:
6-8
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Short Story
Excellent
4 pts
Good
3 pts
Basic
2 pts
Insufficient
1 pts
Mechanics
Excellent
Only one or two spelling and/or punctuation errors. Writing is clear and easy to read. Typed correctly.
Good
Almost no spelling or punctuation errors (3-4). Writing is clear and easy to understand, but writing could be improved, by editing. Typed correctly
Basic
A few minor spelling and punctuation errors (5-6). Writing is clear and readable. Few typing errors.
Insufficient
Major spelling and punctuation errors (7+). Writing is unclear and hard to read. Did not follow typing requirements.
Plot structure
Excellent
Well-developed plot including Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, and Resolution. Story is clear and easy to read.
Good
Writing has a developed plot including Rising Action, Falling Action, and Resolution. Leaves the reader with an understanding of what happens.
Basic
A poorly developed plot including Rising Action, Falling Action, and Resolution. Leaves reader questioning and needing more information.
Insufficient
No clear plot. Story doesn't really flow or make sense to the reader.
Characterization
Excellent
Point of view stays the same the entire story, uses a variety of ways to reveal the character. Shows- not tell. Uses dialogue.
Good
Point of view stays the same for the entire story. Uses some different ways to reveal the character. Has dialogue.
Basic
Point of view changes a few times throughout the story. Only uses one way to show what the character is like. Little dialogue is used.
Insufficient
Point of view changes often. Character is not revealed- tell not show. No dialogue is used.
Subjects:
English
Types:
Writing
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