iRubric: Figures of Speech rubric

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Figures of Speech Figures of Speech Assessing if students know Similes, Metaphors and Idioms Rubric Code: XX528AA By wittedl Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: K-5, 6-8

Figures of speech
	Below Basic 1 pts	Basic 2 pts	Proficient 3 pts	Advanced 4 pts
Simile	Below Basic Student doesn't recognizes the figure of speech.	Basic Student understands the literal meaning, but does not understand the figurative meaning.	Proficient Student understands the literal meaning, as well as the figurative meaning.	Advanced Student can do all of the following: define the word create examples identify examples
Metaphor	Below Basic Student doesn't recognizes the figure of speech.	Basic Student understands the literal meaning, but does not understand the figurative meaning.	Proficient Student understands the literal meaning, as well as the figurative meaning.	Advanced Student can do all of the following: define the word create examples identify examples
Idiom	Below Basic Student doesn't recognizes the figure of speech.	Basic Student understands the literal meaning, but does not understand the figurative meaning.	Proficient Student understands the literal meaning, as well as the figurative meaning.	Advanced Student can do all of the following: define the word create examples identify examples