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Poetry Book

Rubric Code: N794C6

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Subject: English

Type: Assessment

Grade Levels: 6-8

Poetic Device/Element
	Advanced 4 pts	Proficient 3 pts	Basic 2 pts	Minimal 1 pts
Parts of Speech Poem - Couplets	Advanced Shows mastery of writing couplets -All lines are paired with one other line and the last words in each line pair rhyme	Proficient Shows proficient understanding of writing couplets -Most lines are paired with one other line and the last words in each line pair rhyme	Basic Shows some basic understanding of writing couplets -Some are paired with one other line and the last words in each line pair rhyme	Minimal Shows lack in understanding of writing couplets -Many lines are not paired with one other line and/or the last words in each line pair don not rhyme
Abstract Noun Poem - Similes	Advanced Shows mastery of complex similes -All similes use both "like" and "as," -All similes make sense and show creativity	Proficient Shows proficient understanding of writing similes -All similes use either "like" or "as" and some use both -Most similes make sense and show creativity	Basic Shows some basic understanding of writing similes -No similes use both "like" and "as" -Some similes don't make sense	Minimal Shows lack in understanding of writing similes -Similes might not use "like" or "as" -Several similes don't make sense
Acrostic Poems - Acrostic Format	Advanced Shows mastery of the acrostic poem format -Vertical word is lined up properly with these letters used to start descriptive horizontal words	Proficient Shows proficient understanding of acrostic poem format -Vertical word is mostly lined up properly with most letters used to start descriptive horizontal words	Basic Shows some basic understanding of the acrostic format -Vertical words are not lined up	Minimal Missing acrostic poem
Pronoun Poem - Alliteration	Advanced Shows mastery of how to use alliteration -Every stanza has several examples of alliteration that fit well	Proficient Shows proficient understanding of alliteration -Each stanza has one or two examples of alliteration	Basic Shows some basic understanding or how to use alliteration -Each stanza has at least one example of alliteration	Minimal Shows lack in understanding of how to use alliteration -Not every stanza has an example of alliteration
Excuses Poem - Rhyming	Advanced Shows mastery of rhyming -All triplets or stanzas rhyme without seeming forced	Proficient Shows proficient understanding of rhyming -Each triplet or stanza rhymes	Basic Shows some basic understanding of rhyming -Some rhymes don't work	Minimal Shows lack in understanding of rhyming -One example of a weak rhyme
Preposition Poem - Imagery	Advanced Shows mastery of writing imagery -Several examples of imagery, which applies to a variety of the five senses	Proficient Shows proficient understanding of writing imagery -At least three examples of imagery, which applies to a variety of the five senses	Basic Shows some basic understanding of writing imagery -A few examples of imagery, but lacks application to a variety of the five senses	Minimal Shows lack in understanding of writing imagery -No examples of imagery
Interjection/Onomatopoeia Poem	Advanced Shows mastery of onomatopoeia -More than five examples of onomatopoeia that clearly represent a sound	Proficient Shows proficient understanding of onomatopoeia -Five examples of onomatopoeia that for the most part represent a sound	Basic Shows some basic understanding of onomatopoeia -Less than five examples of onomatopoeia	Minimal Shows lack in understanding of onomatopoeia -No examples
Parts of Speech in Poetry
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Parts of Speech Poem	Enter Title All words choices match the part of speech for that couplet	Enter Title 1-2 word choice errors, showing examples of each part of speech in each stanza	Enter Title Some words do not match the part of speech for specific couplet	Enter Title Many words do not match the part of speech for specific couplet and/or couplets missing
Abstract Noun Poem	Enter Title Subject is a unique and creative abstract noun	Enter Title Subject is an abstract noun	Enter Title	Enter Title Subject is not an abstract noun
Acrostic Poem	Enter Title -All words connected to the vertical noun are adjectives that clearly make sense paired with your noun. AND -All words connected to the vertical verb are adverbs that clearly make sense paired with your verb.	Enter Title -All words connected to the vertical noun are adjectives that mostly make sense paired with your noun. AND/OR -All words connected to the vertical verb are adverbs that mostly make sense paired with your verb.	Enter Title -Most words connected to the vertical noun are adjectives that mostly make sense paired with your noun. AND/OR -Most words connected to the vertical verb are adverbs that mostly make sense paired with your verb.	Enter Title -Either a noun or adjectives weren't used AND/OR -Either a verb or adverbs weren't used
Pronoun Poem	Enter Title - Each stanza uses a different subjective pronoun and are paired with correct verb agreement	Enter Title -Each stanza uses a different subjective pronoun and is mostly paired with correct verb agreement	Enter Title -Three different pronouns were not used and/or several issues with verb agreement	Enter Title -Only one pronoun used throughout poem
Conjunction Excuses Poem	Enter Title -More than five different conjunctions used correctly to create an excuse	Enter Title Five different conjunctions used correctly to form an excuse	Enter Title Less than five different conjunctions used correctly	Enter Title No conjunctions used correctly
Preposition Poem	Enter Title More than ten lines starting with a different preposition	Enter Title Ten lines starting with a different preposition	Enter Title 5-9 lines starting with a different preposition	Enter Title Less than five different prepositions used correctly
Interjection/Onomatopoeia Poem	Enter Title More than five examples of onomatopoeia used as an interjection	Enter Title Five examples of onomatopoeia used as an interjection	Enter Title Less than five examples of onomatopoeia used as an interjection	Enter Title No examples of onomatopoeia used as an interjection
Conventions in Poetry
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Parts of Speech Poetry	Enter Title -First word in every line is capitalized AND -all lines and/or stanzas are correctly punctuated AND -none or very few spelling or word usage errors	Enter Title -First word in most lines are capitalized AND/OR -most lines and/or stanzas are correctly punctuated AND/OR -a few spelling or word usage errors	Enter Title -First word in some lines are capitalized AND/OR -several lines and/or stanzas are incorrectly punctuated AND/OR -some easy spelling or word usage errors	Enter Title -First word in lines are not capitalized AND/OR -most lines and/or stanzas are incorrectly punctuated AND/OR -many spelling or word usage errors
Abstract Noun Poem	Enter Title -First word in every line is capitalized AND -all lines and/or stanzas are correctly punctuated AND -none or very few spelling or word usage errors	Enter Title -First word in most lines are capitalized AND/OR -most lines and/or stanzas are correctly punctuated AND/OR -a few spelling or word usage errors	Enter Title -First word in some lines are capitalized AND/OR -several lines and/or stanzas are incorrectly punctuated AND/OR -some easy spelling or word usage errors	Enter Title -First word in lines are not capitalized AND/OR -most lines and/or stanzas are incorrectly punctuated AND/OR -many spelling or word usage errors
Acrostic Poems	Enter Title -First word in every line is capitalized AND -all lines and/or stanzas are correctly punctuated AND -none or very few spelling or word usage errors	Enter Title -First word in most lines are capitalized AND/OR -most lines and/or stanzas are correctly punctuated AND/OR -a few spelling or word usage errors	Enter Title -First word in some lines are capitalized AND/OR -several lines and/or stanzas are incorrectly punctuated AND/OR -some easy spelling or word usage errors	Enter Title -First word in lines are not capitalized AND/OR -most lines and/or stanzas are incorrectly punctuated AND/OR -many spelling or word usage errors
Pronoun Poem	Enter Title -First word in every line is capitalized AND -all lines and/or stanzas are correctly punctuated AND -none or very few spelling or word usage errors	Enter Title -First word in most lines are capitalized AND/OR -most lines and/or stanzas are correctly punctuated AND/OR -a few spelling or word usage errors	Enter Title -First word in some lines are capitalized AND/OR -several lines and/or stanzas are incorrectly punctuated AND/OR -some easy spelling or word usage errors	Enter Title -First word in lines are not capitalized AND/OR -most lines and/or stanzas are incorrectly punctuated AND/OR -many spelling or word usage errors
Conjunction Excuses Poem	Enter Title -First word in every line is capitalized AND -all lines and/or stanzas are correctly punctuated AND -none or very few spelling or word usage errors	Enter Title -First word in most lines are capitalized AND/OR -most lines and/or stanzas are correctly punctuated AND/OR -a few spelling or word usage errors	Enter Title -First word in some lines are capitalized AND/OR -several lines and/or stanzas are incorrectly punctuated AND/OR -some easy spelling or word usage errors	Enter Title -First word in lines are not capitalized AND/OR -most lines and/or stanzas are incorrectly punctuated AND/OR -many spelling or word usage errors
Preposition Poem	Enter Title -First word in every line is capitalized AND -all lines and/or stanzas are correctly punctuated AND -none or very few spelling or word usage errors	Enter Title -First word in most lines are capitalized AND/OR -most lines and/or stanzas are correctly punctuated AND/OR -a few spelling or word usage errors	Enter Title -First word in some lines are capitalized AND/OR -several lines and/or stanzas are incorrectly punctuated AND/OR -some easy spelling or word usage errors AND/OR -last line is not a complete sentence	Enter Title -First word in lines are not capitalized AND/OR -most lines and/or stanzas are incorrectly punctuated AND/OR -many spelling or word usage errors
Interjection / Onomatopoeia Poem	Enter Title -First word in every line is capitalized AND -all lines and/or stanzas are correctly punctuated AND -none or very few spelling or word usage errors	Enter Title -First word in most lines are capitalized AND/OR -most lines and/or stanzas are correctly punctuated AND/OR -a few spelling or word usage errors	Enter Title -First word in some lines are capitalized AND/OR -several lines and/or stanzas are incorrectly punctuated AND/OR -some easy spelling or word usage errors	Enter Title -First word in lines are not capitalized AND/OR -most lines and/or stanzas are incorrectly punctuated AND/OR -many spelling or word usage errors

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