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Dialectical Journal Dialectical Journal Memoir Novels Rubric Code: KX47472 By dcmcdowell Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 9-12

Dialectical journal
	5 (N/A)	4 (N/A)	3 (N/A)	2 (N/A)	1 (N/A)
Responses	5 Deep, insightful, well-elaboraed interpretation and commentary about the text. Outstanding variety of responses (connections, questions, literary elements, personal reactions, predictions). 50 points	4 Thoughtful, detailed interpretation and commentary about the text. Very good variety of responses. 46 points	3 Less detailed, but some meaningful commentary about the text. Limited variety of responses. 42 points	2 Most of the commentary is vague and/or unsupported by details. Primarily just personal reactions/feelings towards text - other types of responses missing. 38 points	1 Responses are just summaries of the passage - no interpretation or commentary 34 points
Choice of Quotes	5 Quotes chosen are deep, relevant and reflective of the tone of the text. Questions answered show deep reflection and/or good personal connection to the literature. 30 points	4 Quotes chosen are adequate for the assignment and do reflect the tone of the text. Questions answered show some reflection and/or an attempt to connect to the literature. 28 points	3 Quotes chosen for the assignment show some depth but may also be basic. Questions answered correctly but may not demonstrate reflecting and/or connecting with the literature. 26 points	2 Quotes chosen do not demonstrate connection to the tone of the text. Information is basic and does not really reflect careful consideration and/or connection with the literature. 24 points	1 Journal does not follow parameters of the assignment. Choice of quotes does not show reflection nor connection with the literature. Assignment may appear to have been done at the last minute. 22 points
Grammar	5 Nearly perfect! Only the pickiest editor could find a mistake in spelling, capitalization, punctuation, sentence structure, or usage. 15 points	4 Minor errors that are easily overlooked. 12 points	3 Noticeable, but minor errors that do not obscure meaning. Basics are okay. Some errors on difficult spelling, usage, punctuation, etc. 10 points	2 Noticeable, distracting errors that may affect meaning. Errors even on basics. 8 points	1 Noticeable, frequent, distracting errors. Numerous errors, even on basics. 6 points
Timeliness of Submission	5 Submitted before or on due date before class met. 5 points	4 Submitted on due date but after class met. 4 points	3 Submitted one day late. 3 points	2 Submitted two days late. 2 points	1 Submitted more than two days late. 1 point