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Personal Narrative Personal Narrative Rubric Code: UACW7A By shardin16 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 9-12

Personal Narrative
	SBP Substantially below proficient (N/A)	PP Partially proficient (N/A)	P Proficient (N/A)	PWD Proficient with distinction (N/A)
Narration/Body The writer is telling the story from start to finish; Body gives specific description of experience.	SBP Story is not from the writer's point of view. There are no clear events	PP It is unclear who is speaking as the writer slips into another point of view. The events are out of order and/or does not use sequence words to give description	P The writer told the story from their point of view but did not always use I. Most events are in order using sequence words to give description	PWD The writer used the pronoun I to tell the story. All events are in order using sequence words to give vivid description
Opening Paragraph Hooks reader and introduces topic / story.	SBP No hook or background information	PP Has either a weak hook or gives little background information to set up story	P Has a good attention grabber (hook) and gives adequate background information to set up story	PWD Has a great attention grabber (hook) and gives adequate background information to set up story
Showing Not Telling Specifics verbs and adjectives add to the story	SBP Paper has maybe a single attempt to create visualization	PP Verbs do not make sense. Lack of adjectives and specific details make it difficult to picture what the writer is trying to say	P The details are appropriate and at create some visualization	PWD The entire paper is full of excellent description. I can see the story happening
Conventions Spelling, punctuating dialogue, and basic sentence formatting.	SBP On average, writer makes more than three mistakes per page	PP Writer makes no more than four mistakes per paragraph	P On average, writer makes no more than two mistakes per page	PWD Writer makes no more than two mistake per paragraph
Format length	SBP Paper was less than one page	PP Paper was less than one page	P Paper was a minimum of one page.	PWD Paper was over one page