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Analysis of Short story 
Short Story Analysis that evaluates the following areas: 1. Focus of Analysis 2. The analysis of one theme 3. The analysis of one character and how they are used to depict the theme 4. The analysis of the setting. 5. The quality of the oral presentation.
Rubric Code: F248A5X
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 9-12, Undergraduate

Powered by iRubric Short Story Presentation
  Excellent

4 pts

Good

3 pts

Fair

2 pts

Poor

1 pts

Introduction

Excellent

Students gave a detailed summary of the short story, providing connections and the importance of those connections
Good

Students gave a summary of the short story providing some connections, but little importance is mentioned.
Fair

Students gave a brief summary of the short story, but no connections
Poor

The students did not summarize the short story or provide connections
Discussion of Theme

Excellent

Student analyzed theme in a manner that demonstrated complete understanding of underlying meaning
Good

Student analyzed the theme but did not demonstrate thorough understanding
Fair

Student gave a brief description of theme
Poor

Student did not mention theme
Analysis of Character

Excellent

Students identified one character's dominant trait and demonstrated exceptional understanding as to how it tied into theme.
Good

Students identified one character's dominant trait and demonstrated comprehension of its/their use in the story.
Fair

Student identified one character's dominant trait but did not demonstrate deep comprehension of its role in the story
Poor

Students could not identify one character's dominant trait.
Analysis of Setting

Excellent

Student's description of the setting demonstrated exceptional understanding as to how it tied into the overall message of the story.
Good

Student's description of the setting showed a good understanding of the overall message of the story.
Fair

Student mentions aspects of the setting, but could have developed a more indepth analysis.
Poor

Student mentions aspects of the setting, but the analysis is lacking in depth and understanding.
S.P.A.G

Excellent

No spelling, punctuation or grammar errors.
Good

Minor spelling, punctuation or grammar errors.
Fair

Errors in spelling, punctuation and grammar detracted from the essay.
Poor

Numerous spelling, punctuation and grammar errors.



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  • short story analysis







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