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A student will create a short story using the literary elements of plot/problem, main character, setting, and resolution
Rubric Code: NXBX9X7
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: K-5, 6-8

Powered by iRubric Short Story
  non existent

10 pts

partial

15 pts

compete

20 pts

setting
pts

Time and or place where the story takes place

non existent

No clear information as to where the story takes place.
partial

Some idea about where the story takes place.
compete

Very clear description of where the story takes place.
plot/problem
pts

Problem for the main character and the storyline.

non existent

Never clearly defines the problem in the story. No effort to be creative.
partial

Some idea of the problem in the story, but still not very clear. Some creativity.
compete

Excellent description of the problem in the story. Creative.
main character
pts

Main character(s)

non existent

Named, but no detail given about the main character.
partial

Named, some description of the characters qualities.
compete

Named, good detail of the characters qualities.
resolution
pts

Problem is solved or story comes to an end for possible part two.

non existent

Story just ends. No clear idea of how the writer got to this point.
partial

Story has a weak ending. Needs a bit more effort to clost the story.
compete

Strong ending. There is a clear description of how the problem was resolved or how the story ended for the characer.
conventions
pts

Grammar, punctuation, capitalization

non existent

Over six grammar, punctuation, and capitalization errors.
partial

Three to five grammr, punctuation, and capitalization errors.
compete

One to two grammar, punctuation and cpitalization errors.



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  • plot, theme, setting, characterization, title page, illustrations

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