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Writing: Short Story Writing: Short Story Circle Stories Rubric Code: H38823 By pawsox24 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: (none)

Creative - short story
	Excellent 4 pts	Very Good 3 pts	Grade Level 2 pts	Needs Work 1 pts
Plot	Excellent Very original and creative. The storyline is extremely well developed and returns to the beginning of the story.	Very Good The story is very developed and thorough. There is a clear effort to return to the beginning of the story	Grade Level The story is somewhat developed. Not particularly original. May return to the beginning of the story.	Needs Work The story is minimally developed, and fails to return to the beginning of the story.
Mechanics	Excellent No spelling or grammar errors.	Very Good 2 spelling or grammar errors	Grade Level 3 spelling or grammar errors	Needs Work 4-5 spelling or grammar errors
Point of View	Excellent Point of view is clear and highly appropriate to the story.	Very Good Point of view is clear.	Grade Level Point of view is unclear at times or not the best for the story.	Needs Work Point of view is unclear most of the time.
Writing Style	Excellent Writing style is of the highest standard in terms of vocabularly, description, use of imagery, dialogue, and sequencing.	Very Good Writing is strong with improvement in one of these areas necessary.	Grade Level Writing is grade level with 2-3 improvements required.	Needs Work Writing is adequate with several improvements required.