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Narrative Story Narrative Story using Go Animate For writing a narrative story that contains all the components of narrative writing. Rubric Code: W6X6CC By murphy_tracy Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 6-8

Narrative Writing
	Excellent 4 pts	Good 3 pts	Fair 2 pts	Poor 1 pts
Organization	Excellent The story has a clear beginning, middle, and end. The story follows logical sequence.	Good The story has a beginning, middle, and end, and the story follows some logical sequence.	Fair The story does not have a clear beginning, middle, or end.	Poor The story is missing the beginning or end, and the story is confusing.
Story Elements	Excellent The plot is interesting, and the conflict is established, developed, and resolved after a climax. Dialogue exists between the characters and sounds realistic. A description of the setting is provided which gives the reader an illustration throughout the story.	Good The plot makes sense, and the conflict is established, developed, and resolved after the climax. Dialogue is minimal and/or does not sound realistic. Minimal description is provided, giving the reader some illustration throughout the story.	Fair The plot is more difficult to follow. Conflict is established and resolved, but it lacks development. The characters are defined with no dialogue. The setting is established with little description.	Poor The plot is difficult to follow. Conflict is established with no resolution or a resolution difficult to understand. Characters are not well established and have no dialogue. Description is minimal or non-existent.
Grammar, Mechanics, Spelling	Excellent There are few or no errors in mechanics, usage, grammar, or spelling. Dialogue is punctuated and formatted correctly.	Good There are some errors in mechanics, usage, grammar, or spelling. Dialogue may have minor errors in punctuation or format.	Fair There are many errors in mechanics, usage, grammar, or spelling. These sometimes make the story hard to understand. Dialogue is punctuated and formatted inconsistently.	Poor Numerous errors in mechanics, usage, grammar, and spelling interfere with meaning. Dialogue may be indistinguishable, or may lack essential elements such as quotation marks or punctuation.
Presentation	Excellent Paper is typed using a computer. The final copy is neat and clean.	Good The final copy is typewritten, but displays some wrinkles or wear.	Fair The final copy is hand-written legibly and easy to read.	Poor The final copy is handwritten or is severely crinkled and worn.