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Fantasy Writing Rubric 6th Grade / Fantasy Writing Rubric / Mr. Goris & Mr. E. Rubric Code: Z765X2 By jokoller Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: (none)

Fantasy Fiction Writing Piece
	Excellent Level 4 (N/A)	Good Level 3 (N/A)	Basics Level 2 (N/A)	Needs Some Work Level 1 (N/A)
Mechanics	Excellent Only one or two spelling and/or punctuation errors. Writing is clear and easy to read. Printed neatly on publishing paper.	Good Almost no spelling or punctuation errors (3-4). Writing is clear and easy to understand, but writing could be improved, by editing. Printed neatly on publishing paper.	Basics A few minor spelling and punctuation errors (5-6). Writing is clear and readable. Printed neatly on publishing paper.	Needs Some Work Major spelling and punctuation errors (7+). Writing is unclear and hard to read. Did not print neatly on publishing paper.
Plot structure	Excellent Well-developed Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, and Resolution (denouement). Story is clear and easy to read. Story includes elements of fantasy and magic.	Good Writing has a developed plot including Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, and Resolution. Leaves the reader with an understanding of what happens. Story includes elements of fantasy and magic.	Basics A poorly developed Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, and Resolution. Leaves reader questioning and needing more information. Story includes elements of fantasy and magic.	Needs Some Work No clear beginning or end. Story doesn't really flow or make sense to the reader.
Conflict	Excellent There is a well-developed, interesting conflict that extends throughout the story and is resolved in the end.	Good There is a developed conflict throughout the story. The conflict is resolved in the end.	Basics A poorly developed conflict is in this story. The conflict is loosely resolved.	Needs Some Work There is no clear conflict in this story or resolution of a conflict.
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.	Basics 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.	Needs Some Work Point of view changes often. Character is not revealed- tell not show. No dialogue is used.