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Imaginative Writing Rubric 
Imaginative Writing Rubric
Rubric Code: N5A85A
By lbowman
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: K-5, 6-8

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  Exceeding

5 pts

Meeting

4 pts

Almost Meets

3 pts

Does Not Meet

2 pts

Characterization

Exceeding

The character is clearly portrayed in some way. The character is realistic and developed.
Meeting

The character is basically developed in some way. The character is somewhat realistic, but inconsistent. Traits are somewhat developed.
Almost Meets

The character is barely developed.
Does Not Meet

There is no character development.
Plot

Exceeding

The story is extremely developed and thorough without being verbose. It is clear the plot structure was used.
Meeting

The story is very developed and thorough without being verbose. The characters are somewhat developed.
Almost Meets

The story is somewhat developed or rambling and verbose. There is some development of the characters.
Does Not Meet

The story is undeveloped or extremely verbose.
Mechanics/ Length

Exceeding

Short story is typed or written in blue/black ink and is of appropriate length, At least 5 paragraphs.
Unique title is present. Only one or two errors in grammar and mechanics.
Meeting

Short story is typed and is of appropriate length but could be longer and more developed.
Title is present, but may not be unique.
Some errors in grammar and mechanics.
Almost Meets

Short story neatly typed, but is less than 2 pages. No title.
Many errors in grammar and mechanics.
Does Not Meet

Story is typed but vastly underdeveloped, without a title and is not more than 1 page.
A vast amount of errors in grammar and mechanics.
Imaginative Writing

Exceeding

Writing invents a situation or story based on the writer's imagination. Imaginative writing is present and well thought out.
Meeting

Imaginative writing is somewhat present but is not consistently presented throughout the story.
Almost Meets

Imaginative writing only briefly appears in the short story.
Does Not Meet

There is no imaginative writing present within the short story.



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  • Creative Writing, Imaginative Writing

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