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Character Analysis 
Based on one of the main character's actions, thoughts, and words, list three character traits that describe them. Then choose one of the character traits that you share with the main character. Write one paragraph that connects your experiences or character trait to the main character.
Rubric Code: ZX944X6
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: K-5

Powered by iRubric Character Analysis
  Excellent

4 pts

Good

3 pts

Fair

2 pts

Poor

1 pts

Character

Excellent

Character's name and title of text was written correctly.
Good

Character's name and title of text was written.
Fair

Character's name or title of text is missing.
Poor

Both character name and title of text were missing.
Character Traits/Adjectives

Excellent

All appropriate adjectives were used to analyze the character's personality.
Good

Most of the adjectives used to analyze the character's personality were appropriate.
Fair

Some of the adjectives used to analyze the character's personality were appropriate.
Poor

None of the adjectives used to analyze the character's personality were appropriate.
Evidence

Excellent

Clear evidence from the story was used to describe the character.Paragraph included both a topic and concluding sentence.
Good

The evidence used to describe character trait adjectives could be clearer.Paragraph included both a topic and concluding sentence.
Fair

Some evidence was used to describe character trait adjectives.Paragraph included a topic or a concluding sentence, but not both.
Poor

One or none of the evidence was used to describe character traits
Connection

Excellent

Clear evidence from the student's personal experience was used to make a connection to the character.
Good

The evidence from the student's personal experience was used to make a connection to the character, but could be clearer.
Fair

The student made a connection to the the character, but lacks support.
Poor

One or none of the evidence was used to make a connection to the character.
Conventions

Excellent

Grammar, punctuation, spelling and capitalization are used correctly.
Good

Grammar, punctuation, spelling and capitalization are mostly used correctly.
Fair

Grammar, punctuation, spelling and capitalization are used correctly some of the time.
Poor

Grammar, punctuation, spelling and capitalization are rarely used correctly and distract the reader's comprehension of the task.



Keywords:
  • character trait







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