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Narrative Summary Rubric 
Rubric Code: EXW796C
By atchisonh
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Public Rubric
Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 6-8

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  Excellent

4 pts

Good

3 pts

Fair

2 pts

Poor

1 pts

Character/Setting

Excellent

The writer identifies the main character/ characters and includes appropriate and correct information about the setting of the story. The writer provides these details in a way that adds to the reader's enjoyment of the summary.
Good

The writer identifies the main character/ characters and includes appropriate and correct information about the setting of the story.
Fair

The writer provides some information about the characters and the setting; however, some important information may be either missing or incorrect.
Poor

The writer provides little or no information about the characters and the setting.
Sequence

Excellent

The writer describes the events in the story in the same order as the author. He/She uses transition words effectively throughout the piece.
Good

The writer describes the events in the story in the same order as the author. He/She uses some transition words in the piece.
Fair

The writer describes the events in the story in the same order as the author. He/She uses few if any transition words in the piece.
Poor

The writer has not written events from the story in the same order as the author. Transition words are not used or are used incorrectly.
Plot

Excellent

The writer includes significant information from the rising action and falling action of the plot in his/her summary. The climax and resolution are clearly stated.
Good

The writer includes information from the rising action and falling action of the plot in his/her summary. One or two of the events/details provided may not be significant to the plot. The climax and resolution are clearly stated.
Fair

The writer includes some information from the rising action and/or the falling action. The events/details are mostly not the most important in the story. He or she may not have stated either the climax or the resolution.
Poor

The writer has included very few events/details from the rising action and the falling action. He or she may not have included the climax and resolution of the story.
Conventions

Excellent

The writer has done an excellent job of editing. The narrative contains one or two errors at most.
Good

The writer has done a good job of editing. The narrative contains only 3 or 4 errors in spelling, punctuation, or usage.
Fair

The writer has done fair job of editing. The narrative contains 5-6 errors in spelling, punctuation, or usage. The narrative is more difficult to read as a result.
Poor

The writer has done a poor job of editing. The narrative contains 7 or more errors in spelling, punctuation, or usage. the summary is difficult to read as a result.
Presentation

Excellent

The summary is easy to read. The writer's handwriting is very easy to read, the piece is written in blue or black ink, and his or her writing stays between the margins.
Good

The summary is mostly easy to read. The writer's handwriting is readable, the piece is written in blue or black ink, and his or her writing stays between the margins.
Fair

The summary is somewhat difficult to read because of the writer's handwriting. The piece is written in blue or black ink, but the writing may stray out of the margins.
Poor

The summary is difficult to read because of the writer's handwriting. It may be written in pencil. The writer has ignored the margins.




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