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iRubric: Compare/Contrast film and short story rubric

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Compare/Contrast film and short story Compare/Contrast film and short story The purpose of this rubric is to allow the student to know what the expectations are for writing a comparing/contrasting essay. Rubric Code: N2XA8AB By dsantosusso Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Assessment Grade Levels: 9-12

Essay
	Excellent 4 pts	Good 3 pts	Fair 2 pts	Needs revision 1 pts
Introduction	Excellent Clearly outline the titles of both the film and the Short story, provides a brief summary of each story and makes connections to the genre.	Good Mentions both film and book, identifies some aspects of the stories and mentions genre.	Fair Organisation of introduction needs work: Either film or Short story title are missing.	Needs revision Little or no introduction, ideas need to be organised cohesively.
Body paragraphs	Excellent Each pragraph identifies and lucidly explains an idea and supports with evidence from both stories.	Good Each paragraph identifies ideas. May need more evidence or evidence may need to be balanced from both stories.	Fair Better organisation-evidence from the story should match the idea being presented.	Needs revision The essay resorts to retelling of each story - aspects of plot, character and theme must be discussed.
Comparison/ contrasting points	Excellent There are at least (3) three clear comparison and three (3) contrasting examples between the film and the book.	Good There are (2) two comparison and (2) contrasting examples between the film and the book.	Fair There is (1)one comparison and (1) contrasting example between the movie and the book .	Needs revision Student has not provided any comparison examples between the movie and the book.
Quotations	Excellent Quotations are relevant to the idea, well integrated and correctly punctuated.	Good Quotations are mostly relevant to the ideas presented	Fair Quotations need to be shorter or more carefully chosen to illustrate key points.	Needs revision There are no quotations.
Conclusion	Excellent Conclusion reinforces ideas, connects to the concept of genre and leaves the reader with clear ideas.	Good Conclusion lacks one of the areas at left.	Fair Conclusion os abrupt or retells stories.	Needs revision There is no conclusion.