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Narrative Essay Rubric 
Evaluates a narrative/personal essay
Rubric Code: AXXX74X
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 6-8

Powered by iRubric Personal Narrative
  No Evidence

1 pts

Area of Concern

2 pts

Meets Standard

3 pts

Exceeds Standard

4 pts

Introduction

No Evidence

Background details are a random collection of information, or unclear, or not related to topic. Introduction boring and uninteresting
Area of Concern

Introduction adequately explains the background, but may lack detail and creativity.
Meets Standard

Introduction adequately explains the background with some detail and creativity.
Exceeds Standard

Extremely well-developed introduction. It engages the reader and creates interest. Contains detailed background information.
Main points/body paragraphs

No Evidence

Details are either uninteresting or lacking. The narrator is undeveloped and tells rather than shows, the story.
Area of Concern

There are clear points, but they lack detail. Points/action not very interesting.
Meets Standard

There are clear points, but they lack detail. Points/action seem interesting.
Exceeds Standard

Action/points in story is cleverly developed with colorful and lively description. There is a clear and consistent point of view used throughout the story.
Organization/structure/Sentences

No Evidence

No discernible organization. Transitions are not present<BR>
Writing is confusing, hard to follow. Contains fragments and/or run-on sentences.
Area of Concern

Organization is somewhat clear. Transitions are not present.<BR>
Writing is clear, but sentences may lack variety.
Meets Standard

Organization is clear. Transitions are present.<BR>
Writing is clear, but sentences may lack variety.
Exceeds Standard

Logical progression of ideas with a clear structure that enhances the story. Transitions are mature and graceful.<BR>
Writing is smooth, skillful, and coherent. Sentences are strong and expressive with varied structure.
Conventions

No Evidence

Distracting errors in grammar, punctuation, spelling, and capitalization
Area of Concern

A consistent errors in punctuation, grammar, spelling, or capitalization.
Meets Standard

A few errors in punctuation, grammar, spelling, and capitalization.
Exceeds Standard

No errors in punctuation, spelling, grammar, or capitalization.
Conclusion

No Evidence

Conclusion contains details that are a random collection of information, or unclear, or not related to topic.
Area of Concern

Conclusion adequately relates back to the essay, but may lack a thorough finish.
Meets Standard

Conclusion adequately relates back to the introduction and supporting paragraphs with some finishing details.
Exceeds Standard

Extremely well-developed conclusion. It engages the reader and clearly relates back to the introduction and supporting paragraphs.



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