iRubric: Narrative Writing: Focus Point of View rubric

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Narrative Writing: Focus Point of View Narrative Writing: Focus Point of View Students are asked to write a narrative that develops a point of view using meaningful word choice, details, and characterization. Adapted from ReadWriteThink.org Rubric Code: LXB278B By laneme Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12

Narrative Writing
	Advanced 6 pts	Intermediate 4 pts	Beginner 2 pts
Point of View	Advanced Writes with a distinct, unique point of view. Writing is skillfully adapted to the audience.	Intermediate Writer uses point of view. Writes with the understanding of a specific audience.	Beginner Writer's point of view is obscured because it lacks a purpose and/or sense of audience.
Characterization	Advanced Writing illustrates strong and accurate character development. Based on the details and dialogue in the passage, most readers could describe the character accurately.	Intermediate Writing touches on character development throughout the narrative. Most readers would have some idea about the character.	Beginner Writing barely addresses character development. Most readers have a vague understanding of who the characters are.
Content/Ideas	Advanced Writing is clear and focused. It holds reader's attention. Relevant details enrich writing.	Intermediate Writes related, quality paragraphs but with little or no details.	Beginner Writing has no central theme and is limited in communicating knowledge.
Vocabulary/Word Choice	Advanced Effective and engaging use of word choice. Vocabulary and word choice support the point of view of the speaker.	Intermediate Used a variety of word choice. Some word choice selected to support the viewpoint of the speaker.	Beginner Careless or inaccurate word choice, which obscures meaning.