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FIVE PARAGRAPH ESSAY-Short Story

Write a five paragraph short story utilizing five paragraph essay structure. Your essay should be typed or written neatly using a standard heading.

Rubric Code: D2W8BXA

By jallen6485

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Subject: English

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: 6-8

Essay
	(beginner/emerging) 5 pts	(average) 10 pts	(advanced) 15 pts	(superior) 20 pts
Introductory Paragraph This paragraph introduces the story and includes the exposition	(beginner/emerging)	(average)	(advanced)	(superior)
First Body Paragraph This paragraph should include the first rising action or character attempt to solve his/her problem	(beginner/emerging)	(average)	(advanced)	(superior)
Second Body Paragraph This paragraph should include the second rising action or character attempt to solve his/her problem	(beginner/emerging)	(average)	(advanced)	(superior)
Third Body Paragraph This paragraph should include the third rising action or character attempt to solve his/her problem and it must also include the climax	(beginner/emerging)	(average)	(advanced)	(superior)
Conclusion The last paragraph should be a thorough summary of the points made within the essay. The points should once again be tied back to the essay purpose. This should include the falling action and the resolution or end of your story.	(beginner/emerging)	(average)	(advanced)	(superior)
Organization Story includes all parts of the intended plot diagaram	(beginner/emerging)	(average)	(advanced)	(superior)
Conventions/MLA Format Story has very few convention errors (capitalization, spelling, punctuation, vocabulary usage)	(beginner/emerging)	(average)	(advanced)	(superior)