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Writing A Wordnik Short Story 
Writing A Short Story
This rubric is created to asses in writing a short story project. The students will show their understanding about the characteristics of short story and they will choose the topic of their own short story freely but must include all of the Wordnik Words and show understanding of definitions.
Rubric Code: ZX77AW8
By Shamrockshan
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Subject: English  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 6-8

Powered by iRubric Writing A Short Story
  Excellent

4 pts

Good

3 pts

Fair

2 pts

Poor

1 pts

Use of Wordnik Words

Excellent

All Wordnik Words have been used in the short story. Appropriate (meaning), creative or humorous use of the words is very apparent.
Good

All Wordnik Words have been used in the short story. Some appropriateness and creativity/humour is apparent in the use of the words.
Fair

Some Wordnik Words are missing from the short story. Appropriate use, creativity and/or humour is lacking.
Poor

Some Wordnik Words have been used in the short story but their use in context does not make sense.
Plot

Excellent

Presents events that create a clear narrative. There is a clear beginning, middle and end. The student has clearly reviewed and incorporated the 5 elements of PLOT in the short story.
Good

Presents sequence of events. There is a beginning, middle and end. The student has demonstrated some understanding of the 5 elements of PlOT.
Fair

Presents a confusing sequence of events. There is no clear beginning, middle or end. The student has not demonstrated an understanding of the 5 elements of PLOT>
Poor

Presents no logical order, no sequence of events.
Characters

Excellent

Successfully goes in-depth with description; clearly covers all aspects of character
Good

Goes in-depth with description; covers all aspects of character
Fair

Includes some description; covers some aspects of character
Poor

Does not go in-depth with description; does not cover all aspects of character
Point of View

Excellent

Writes from a consistent point of view
Good

Told from a specific point of view
Fair

Contains inconsistent points of view
Poor

Uses an inconsistent point of view
Dialogue & Elaboration

Excellent

Contains details that provide insight to character; contains dialogue that reveals characters and furthers the plot
Good

Contains details and dialogue that develop characters
Fair

Contains characters and setting; contains some dialogue
Poor

Contains few or no details to develop characters or setting; no dialogue provided
Grammar

Excellent

There are no errors in grammar, punctuation and spelling
Good

There are few errors in grammar, punctuation, and spelling
Fair

There are some errors in grammar, punctuation, and spelling
Poor

There are many errors in grammar, punctuation, and spelling
Use of Language

Excellent

Uses variant of word choices and tones to reveal story’s setting and character
Good

Uses interesting and fresh word choices
Fair

Uses cliches and unoriginal expressions
Poor

Uses uninspired word choices



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