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An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge - Five Paragraph Essay

Rubric for evaluating a five paragraph essay on An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge

Rubric Code: PX7XWCB

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Subject: English

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12

An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge Writing rubric for American Literature
	Excellent 4 (N/A)	Good 3 (N/A)	Fair 2 (N/A)	Poor 1 (N/A)
Five Paragraph Format	Excellent Five paragraph essay structure is followed with consistently strong paragraphs with clear topic sentences, excellent supporting details and transition or concluding sentences.	Good Five paragraph essay structure is followed with some strong paragraphs with topic sentences, and good supporting details and transition or concluding sentences.	Fair Five paragraph essay structure is followed but paragraphs are inconsistent with topic sentences, supporting details, and transitions or concluding sentences.	Poor Less than five paragraphs
Content	Excellent A clear, strong thesis has been presented and supported consistently throughout the essay with excellent detail.	Good A clear thesis has been presented and supported mostly throughout the essay with good detail.	Fair A clear thesis has not been presented and supported throughout the essay with good detail.	Poor No thesis presented.
Grammar & spelling	Excellent No errors in capitalization, punctuation, or spelling. Consistent usage of complete sentences with no run-ons	Good Some errors in capitalization, punctuation, or spelling. Mostly consistent usage of complete sentences with few or no run-ons	Fair 3 - 4 errors in capitalization, punctuation, or spelling. Inconsistent usage of complete sentences and/or more than a few run-ons	Poor More than 5 errors in capitalization, punctuation, or spelling. Many incomplete sentences and/or run-ons.
Flee Map, Rough Draft, Final Copy	Excellent Flee Map is filled out correctly with detailed information; Rough Draft is written skipping lines with corrections made; Final Copy is written correctly and is neat.	Good Flee Map is filled out correctly with some detailed information; Rough Draft is written skipping lines with some corrections made; Final Copy is written correctly and somewhat is neat.	Fair Flee Map is filled out with little detailed information; Rough Draft is written without skipping lines and with some corrections made; Final Copy is somewhat written correctly but not very neat.	Poor Flee Map is not filled out correctly; Rough Draft is written without skipping lines with no corrections made; Final Copy is sloppy showing little effort made.