iRubric: Graphic Short Story rubric

Displays an extensive understanding of narrative structure and literary elements. Includes Exposition, Development, Climax and Resolution.

Displays a clear understanding of narrative structure and literary elements. Includes Exposition, Development, Climax and Resolution.

Displays a minimal understanding narrative structure and literary elements. Missing parts of Development, Climax or Resolution.

Does not display an understanding of narrative structure and literary elements.

An attempts is made.

Techniques enhance the movement and flow of the work; connections to story are easy to understand.

Techniques relate to the story; most connections to story are easy to understand.

Techniques are somewhat related to the story; connections are less obvious and hard to understand.

Techniques do not relate to the story; no demonstration of text comprehension; no connection to story.

An attempts is made.

Final product shows preparation and thought throughout; captions, quotations and speech bubbles are original, comprehensive, and placed appropriately on each page.

Final product shows preparation through most of the sections; captions, quotations and speech bubbles connect to story and are placed appropriately on each page.

Parts of novel shows lack of preparation and thought; captions, quotations and speech bubbles connect to story but are haphazardly placed.

Final product shows no preparation or thought; captions, quotations and speech bubbles are ineffective and confusing and/or not present.

An attempts is made.