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Literary Essay 
Rubric Code: KX247BC
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Subject: Education  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: K-5

Powered by iRubric Literary Essay
  Excellent

4 pts

Good

3 pts

Trying

2 pts

Needs Improvement

1 pts

Thesis Statement

Excellent

You have created a thesis that states the topic of the entire essay. Your thesis shows that you have synthesized what you have read. Your thesis shows that you have a deep understanding of what you have read.
Good

You have created a thesis that states the topic of the entire essay. Your thesis shows that you have synthesized what you have read.
Trying

You have created a thesis that states the topic of the entire essay.
Needs Improvement

You did not create a thesis statement thus leading to an essay that has no focus.
Structure

Excellent

Your essay fits one topic or theme. You have started with an attention grabbing introduction, you have three well developed body paragraphs, and a conclusion.
You used transition words to help your thoughts flow from paragraph to paragraph.
Good

Your essay fits one topic or theme. You have started with an introduction, you have three body paragraphs, and a conclusion.
You used transition words to help your thoughts flow from paragraph to paragraph.
Trying

Your essay fits one topic or theme. You have started with an introduction, you have two body paragraphs, and a conclusion.
You need to include more transition words.
Needs Improvement

Your writing is missing one of the following:
an introduction, body paragraphs, or a conclusion.
Text Evidence

Excellent

You have included more than three relevant examples/evidence (direct quotes) from the text that supports your topic (thesis statement.)
Good

You have included at least three relevant examples/evidence from the text that supports your topic (thesis statement.)
Trying

You have included at least two examples/evidence from the text that supports your topic (thesis statement.)
Needs Improvement

Your writing did not include sufficient text evidence to support your topic.
Conventions

Excellent

Your essay demonstrates a strong command of conventions:
• few, if any, errors in usage and sentence formation
• effective and consistent use of punctuation, capitalization, and spelling
Good

Your essay demonstrates a strong command of conventions:
• few, if any, errors in usage and sentence formation
• effective and consistent use of punctuation, capitalization, and spelling
Trying

Your essay has many errors in usage and sentence formation and many errors in use of punctuation, capitalization, and spelling.
Needs Improvement

Your essay has many errors in usage and sentence formation and many errors in use of punctuation, capitalization, and spelling.




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