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Personal Narrative
Personal Narrative
Write a Personal Narrative Essay about an important,life-changing event from your life. Describe your memorable event in chronological order. Use the literary element flashback as an introduction technique. Include reactions in your personal narrative such as dialogue and emotions. Include a reflection in your essay on what you learned from this experience. Your personal narrative should be a five paragraph essay with an introduction, three body paragraphs, and a conclusion.
Rubric Code:
LX5W523
By
kpteach
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Subject:
English
Type:
Writing
Grade Levels:
6-8
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Personal Narrative
Poor
1 pts
Fair
25 pts
Good
50 pts
Genre
Poor
You did not write about an important event in your life and did not use first person point of view.
Fair
You are missing either an important event or did not write in first person point of view (I, me, we, us).
Good
Your personal narrative is about an important event in your life and you wrote in first person using I, me, we, or us.
Elements
Poor
1 pts
Fair
3 pts
Good
5 pts
Chronological Order
Poor
Your personal narrative is not in chronological order. The events of your essay were not in order of what happened first, second, third, and last.
Fair
Your personal narrative is incomplete. You used chronological order inconsistently in your essay.
Good
Your personal narrative is in chronological order telling me what happened first, second, third, and last.
Flashback
Poor
You did not use the literary element flashback in your introduction of your personal narrative.
Fair
You used the literary element flashback incorrectly. You did not state a strong memory of the past event you wrote about.
Good
You used the literary element flashback correctly in the introduction of your personal narrative.
Reactions
Poor
Your personal narrative does not include any dialogue and actions from you or any other people in your personal narrative to give the reader more details.
Fair
Your personal narrative shows partial dialogue or action that you or any other people did in your personal narrative.
Good
You included dialogue and actions from you or any other people in your personal narrative to give the reader more details.
Reflection
Poor
Your personal narrative does not contain a reflection telling your reader what you learned from this experience.
Fair
Your personal narrative contains a reflection that is unclear to your reader about what you learned from this experience.
Good
Your personal narrative contains a reflection telling your reader what you learned from this experience.
Format
Poor
1 pts
Fair
7 pts
Good
15 pts
Format
Poor
Your personal essay does not contain 5 complete paragraphs consisting of an introduction, 3 body paragraphs, and a conclusion.
Fair
Your personal narrative is incomplete. Paragraphs are missing or incomplete.
Good
Your personal essay contains 5 complete paragraphs consisting of an introduction, 3 body paragraphs, and a conclusion.
Mechanics
Poor
Your personal essay does not have proper sentence structure. It contains sentence fragments and incorrect capitalization and punctuation.
Fair
Your personal essay contains inconsistent sentence structure. Your essay contains sentences fragments or incorrect capitalization and punctuation.
Good
Your personal narrative has proper sentence structure. All of your sentences are complete sentences and each sentence has the correct capitalization and punctuation.
Keywords:
Personal Narrative
Subjects:
English
Types:
Writing
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