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Plot Comic Book 
Task: Accurately identify the five parts of the plot and sequence the main events in the story. Standards: -LAFS.6.RL.1.1: Cites textual evidence -LAFS.6.RL.1.2: Determine a theme -LAFS.6.RL.1.3: Describe how the plot unfolds
Rubric Code: NX93A65
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Subject: English  
Type: Handout  
Grade Levels: 6-8

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Task: Accurately identify the five parts of the plot and sequence the main events in the story.

Standards:
-LAFS.6.RL.1.1: Cites textual evidence
-LAFS.6.RL.1.2: Determine a theme
-LAFS.6.RL.1.3: Describe how the plot unfolds
  Needs Improvement

0 pts

Satisfactory

3 pts

Exemplary

5 pts

Conflict

Identifies the conflict that the main character faces.

Needs Improvement

Conflict not identified.
Satisfactory

Conflict is not stated clearly or is not identified accurately.
Exemplary

Conflict is clearly accurately identified.
Exposition

Identifies the details from the exposition, including protagonist,antagonist, and setting.

Needs Improvement

Does not identify details from the exposition.
Satisfactory

Identifies some details from the exposition, but may omit some.
Exemplary

Identifies all details from the exposition.
Rising Action

Identifies the most important rising actions from the story (9 events)

Needs Improvement

Comic book has little to no rising action; story line remains flat.
Satisfactory

Has limited rising action, but the most important event(s) is left out or is not clearly identified.
Exemplary

Most important rising actions are included in the comic book.
Climax of the Story

Identifies the most important event of the story

Needs Improvement

Does not include the climax in the comic book or the event depicted cannot be the actual climax to the story.
Satisfactory

Has suggested the climax, but is not clearly identified in the comic book.
Exemplary

Has clearly identified and shown the climax in the comic book.
Falling Action

Identifies the most important action after the climax

Needs Improvement

Does not include falling action event(s) in the comic book.
Satisfactory

Includes falling action that is not the most significant in the story
Exemplary

Has clearly identified and shown the most important of the falling action events.
Resolution

Identifies the resolution to the problem in the story

Needs Improvement

Does not include the resolution in the comic book; comic book just drops off.
Satisfactory

Includes a resolution, but it is not clearly developed or seems rushed in the comic book.
Exemplary

Has clearly identified and shown the resolution to the problem.
Illustrations

Drew colorful, quality version of the plot in each frame of the comic book

Needs Improvement

Lacks illustrations and color or comic book is incomplete. Quality of the comic does not indicate proper use of time to complete the assignment.
Satisfactory

Illustrations are present, but not colorful. Quality of the comic demonstrates partial use of time given to complete the assignment.
Exemplary

Illustrations are very well drawn and colorful. Quality of comic reflects time given to complete the assignment.
Captions & Dialogue

Cites evidence from the text to contribute to the overall meaning of the plot analysis

Needs Improvement

Inadequately incorporates evidence from the original text (whether paraphrased or directly quoted) and/or does not apply strategies learned in class to move the plot forward with appropriate captions and dialogue. As a result, there is little to no plot analysis.
Satisfactory

Adequately incorporates evidence from the original text (whether paraphrased or directly quoted) and/or applies strategies learned in class to move the plot forward with appropriate captions and dialogue which contribute to the overall meaning of the plot analysis. Some areas may be stronger than others and some inconsistencies may be present.
Exemplary

Appropriately incorporates evidence from the original text (whether paraphrased or directly quoted) and applies strategies learned in class to move the plot forward with appropriate captions and dialogue which contribute to the overall meaning of the plot analysis.



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