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Characterization Essay of Hester Prynne Characterization Essay Based on an excerpt from "The Scarlet Letter," students will write a general characterization of Hester Prynne. Rubric Code: L2W74A9 By cmcdermo62 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 9-12

Characterization Essay
	Excellent 4 pts	Good 3 pts	Average 2 pts	Poor 1 pts
Organization/Sequencing	Excellent Very strong paragraph structure and organization; details placed in a logical order and the way they are presented keeps the reader engaged throughout essay	Good Details are placed in logical order, but the way they are presented sometimes makes writing less interesting; paragraph structure is organized for the most part	Average Some paragraph structure and organization, some details may not be in logical or expected order	Poor Little sense of organization; lacks sentence structure and paragraph development; details not in logical order
Character Traits Identified	Excellent Three character traits are well supported with accurate information from the text. Comparison to Puritanism evident.	Good Two character traits are well supported with accurate information from the text. Some comparison to Puritanism.	Average At least two character traits are adequately supported with information from the text. Very little comparison to Puritanism.	Poor Only one character trait is adequately supported with with information from the text. Puritanism? What's that?
Supporting Details	Excellent Relevant, telling, quality details from the text give the reader important information that goes beyond the obvious or predictable.	Good Supporting details and textual evidence are relevant, but one key issue or portion of the storyline is unsupported	Average Supporting details and textual evidence are relevant, but several key issues or portions of the storyline are unsupported.	Poor Supporting details and textual evidence are typically unclear or not related to the topic.
Grammar/Punctuation	Excellent 1 or no grammar/punctuation errors	Good 2 grammar/punctuation errors	Average Between 3-4 grammar/punctuation errors	Poor At least 5 grammar/punctuation errors