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Poetry Rubric Form Poetry Rubric Rubric Code: AX5BXX8 By RachelER42 Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12

Poetry Rubric
	Poor 1 pts	Fair 3 pts	Good 5 pts
Imagery	Poor No evidence of imagery in the poem	Fair Imagery applied to standard words and phrases, but it is not very vivid	Good Vivid imagery paints a picture
Line/Word Spacing	Poor Poem looks like prose; no clear evidence of significance of spacing	Fair Some spacing seems purposeful and creative, some seems accidental or random	Good Line and word spacing is creative and enhances the meaning of the poem
Figurative Language	Poor No figurative language found	Fair Some figurative language present, but is generic or doesn't fit well with the poem	Good Full understanding and application of figurative language helps bring poem to life
Rhythm	Poor No recognizable rhythm or meter to this poem	Fair Rhythm easily recognize but does not fit with the content or seems forced at times	Good Rhythm is easily recognized and enhanced the meaning and sound of the poem
Tone/Mood	Poor Tone of poem is unclear	Fair Tone is evident but inconsistent	Good Tone is strong and clear and consistent throughout poem