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Personal Narrative - Artifact Essay 
Write a Personal Narrative Essay about an important, meaningful artifact from your life. Describe your memorable event in chronological order. Use the literary element flashback as an introduction technique. Include reactions in your personal narrative such as dialogue and emotions. Your personal narrative should be a five paragraph essay with an introduction, three body paragraphs, and a conclusion.
Rubric Code: DX93582
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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Genre

Wrote a personal narrative about an important event in your life. Wrote in first person (I, me, we, us) to tell the reader your story.

Poor

You did not write about an important artifact in your life and did not use first person point of view.
Fair

You are missing either an important artifact or did not write in first person point of view (I, me, we, us).
Good

Your personal narrative is about an important artifact in your life and you wrote in first person using I, me, we, or us.
Elements
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Logical Order

Your personal narrative is written in logical order of the event(s) and when are where it took place.

Poor

Your narrative is not in logical order. The events of your essay were not in order of what happened first, second, third, and last.
Fair

Your narrative is incomplete. You used logical order inconsistently in your essay.
Good

Your narrative is in logical order telling me what happened first, second, third, and last.
6 Traits of Writing

You used the six traits of writing effectively throughout your paper.

Poor

Many problems with some or more of the six traits.
Fair

Some problems with two or more of the six traits.
Good

Solid ideas, consistent sentence fluency, clear organization, strong word choice, accurate use of voice, and conventions are used correctly throughout.
Artifact Requirements

You included necessary requirements for the artifact you provided.

Poor

You either
a) did not include a description of the artifact or *only* provided a description of the artifact.
b) did not use the photograph in your narrative at all.
Fair

You attempted to include the necessary requirements for the artifact you chose.
Good

All requirements are fulfilled through the paper for the artifact that you chose.
Format
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Mechanics and Format

Your personal essay has proper sentence structure. Your essay contains complete sentences with correct capitalization and punctuation. Your essay remains in the same tense (present / past) throughout.

Poor

Your narrative does not have proper sentence structure. It contains sentence fragments and incorrect capitalization and punctuation. Tense is unclear. Many problems with format.
Fair

Your narrative contains inconsistent sentence structure. Your essay contains sentences fragments or incorrect capitalization and punctuation. Some change in tense throughout. Some problems with format.
Good

Your narrative has proper sentence structure. All of your sentences are complete sentences and each sentence has the correct capitalization and punctuation. No change in tense throughout. Well formatted.



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