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Basic Writing Skills: Memoir Writing Assignment No. 1: Memoir Rubric Code: NX4AA4X By Mike_Odom Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Communication Type: Writing Grade Levels: Undergraduate

Basic Writing Skills:Memoir
	Exemplary 4 pts	Proficient 2 pts	Limited 1 pts
Organization	Exemplary Extremely well organized	Proficient Generally well organized	Limited Poorly organized
Mechanics	Exemplary Free of most errors in grammar, punctuation and spelling	Proficient Generally free of errors in grammar, punctuation and spelling	Limited Abundant errors in grammar, punctuation and spelling
Lead Sentence/Paragraph	Exemplary Effectively develops an interesting or creative lead sentence/paragraph that hooks the reader	Proficient Lead sentence/paragraph draws the reader into the story	Limited Lead sentence/paragraph, while there may be one, is weak or vague
Supporting Details	Exemplary Supporting details are specific and provide interesting/insightful information to the reader	Proficient Supporting details provide some information about the subject	Limited Little to no supporting details
Last Sentence/Paragraph	Exemplary Effectively ends the story with interesting or creative last sentence/paragraph, so that reader understands entire story more clearly and that also resonates or leaves compelling image or feeling with the reader	Proficient Last sentence/paragraph brings story to conclusion, so that reader understands entire story more clearly	Limited Last sentence/paragraph, while there may be one, does not contribute to the reader's understanding of the overall story
Quotations	Exemplary Uses one direct quote and one indirect quote and largely free of most errors in print journalism conventions for quotations	Proficient Uses one direct quote and one indirect quote and generally free of errors in print journalism conventions for quotations	Limited Either does not use both a a direct quote and an indirect quote, or has abundant errors in print journalism conventions for quotations