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Figurative Language Comic Strip

Students will create a comic strip, drawing illustrations by hand, to show understanding of different types of figurative language (onomatopoeia, simile, metaphor, personification, and hyperbole) through examples of character interactions, setting, and/or plot displayed on the comic strip.

Rubric Code: L227898

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Subject: English

Type: Project

Grade Levels: K-5

Figurative Language Comic Strip
	Excellent 3 pts (N/A)	Good 2 pts (N/A)	Fair 1 pt (N/A)
Panel Total 3 pts X1	Excellent *Comic strip has a minimum of 6 clearly divided panels.	Good *Comic strip has four-five clearly divided panels.	Fair *Comic strip has less than four clearly divided panels.
Presentation 6 pts X2	Excellent It is evident that a lot of time and hard work was spent in its creation. Comic strip is in full color, neatly done. Title and created by is present. Overall appearance is superior.	Good It is evident that adequate time was not spent on the comic strip's creation. Comic strip is colored, but lacks neatness or is not completely colored. Title and created by is present. Overall appearance is average.	Fair It is evident that little time was spent on the comic strip's creation. Comic strip displays no color. Title or created by is missing. Overall appearance is poor.
Creativity 6 pts X2	Excellent The comic strip has unique, well drawn or created characters, setting, and/or plot with a clear representation of the type of figurative language used. Cartoon should generate interest in the subject.	Good The comic strip has unique, well drawn or created characters, setting, and/or plot but unclear as to which type of figurative language is being displayed in more than 1 illustration on a panel. *Cartoon generates little interest in the subject.	Fair The comic strip does not have unique, well drawn or created characters, setting and/or plot and does not represent a type of figurative language in more than 2 illustrations on the panels. Cartoon does not generate interest in the subject.
Figurative Language Use 9 pts X3	Excellent *The comic strip contains at least 5 different types of figurative language and examples are used correctly in the comic dialog, setting, and/or plot.	Good *The comic strip contains between 3-4 different types of figurative language and examples are used correctly in the comic dialog, setting, and/or plot.	Fair *The comic strip contains fewer than 3 different types of figurative language and examples are not used correctly in the comic dialog, setting, and/or plot.