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6th Grade / Mystery Writing Rubric / Davis/Brown 
Rubric Code: J362B4
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
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Powered by iRubric Mystery Fiction Writing Piece
  Excellent

Level 4

(N/A)

Good

Level 3

(N/A)

Basics

Level 2

(N/A)

Needs Some Work

Level 1

(N/A)

Grammar and Spelling

Excellent

Writer makes no errors in grammar or spelling that distract the reader from the content.
Good

Writer makes 1-2 errors in grammar or spelling that distract the reader from the content.
Basics

Writer makes 3-4 errors in grammar or spelling that distract the reader from the content.
Needs Some Work

Writer makes more than 4 errors in grammar or spelling that distract the reader from the content.
Capitalization and Punctuation

Excellent

Writer makes no errors in capitalization or puctuation, so the papter is exceptionally easy to read.
Good

Writer makes 1 or 2 errors in capitalization or puctuation, but the paper is still still easy to read.
Basics

Writer makes a few errors in capitalization and/or puctuation that catch the reader's attention and interrupt the flow.
Needs Some Work

Writer makes several errors in capitalization and/or puctuation that catch the reader's attention and greatly interrupt flow.
Plot structure

Excellent

Well-developed Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, and Resolution (denouement). Story is clear and easy to read.
Good

Writing has a developed plot including Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, and Resolution. Leaves the reader with an understanding of what happens.
Basics

A poorly developed Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, and Resolution. Leaves reader questioning and needing more information.
Needs Some Work

No clear beginning or end. Story doesn't really flow or make sense to the reader.
Conflict

Excellent

There is a well-developed, interesting conflict that extends throughout the story and is resolved in the end.
Good

There is a developed conflict throughout the story. The conflict is resolved in the end.
Basics

A poorly developed conflict is in this story. The conflict is loosely resolved.
Needs Some Work

There is no clear conflict in this story or resolution of a conflict.
Characterization

Excellent

Point of view stays the same the entire story, uses a variety of ways to reveal the character. Shows- not tell. Uses dialogue.
Good

Point of view stays the same for the entire story. Uses some different ways to reveal the character. Has dialogue.
Basics

Point of view changes a few times throughout the story. Only uses one way to show what the character is like. Little dialogue is used.
Needs Some Work

Point of view changes often. Character is not revealed- tell not show. No dialogue is used.
Dialogue

Excellent

There is an appropriate amount of dialogue to bring the characters to life and it is always clear which character is speaking.
Good

There is too much dialogue in this story, but it is always clear which character is speaking.
Basics

There is not quite enough dialogue in this story, but it is always clear which character is speaking.
Needs Some Work

It is not clear which character is speaking.




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