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Narrative Writing 
Narrative Writing
Narrative Writing
Rubric Code: Q229AW4
By cgolleher
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 6-8

Powered by iRubric 4 Point Writing Rubric- Narrative
  Poor

1 pts

Fair

2 pts

Good

3 pts

Excellent

4 pts

Overall

Poor

- your story is boring or confusing
- this essay needs a lot of work
- you are missing several components of a narrative
- your story does not answer the prompt at all, you totally missed the point
Fair

- this essay is okay
- you are missing one or two components of a narrative
- your story does not answer all parts of the prompt, you missed a few things
Good

- this is a good essay
- you included ALL of the components of a narrative
- your story answers ALL parts of the prompt
Excellent

- this is a very well written essay
- your story included ALL of the components of a narrative
- your story answers ALL parts of the prompt
Content

Poor

- you have little or no descriptions and the descriptions you have are poor
- your story does not make sense or is incomplete
Fair

- you do not have enough descriptions and figurative language
- you did not tell the full story
- your opening scene is not strong enough
- your climax is not suspenseful and your rising action has little or no complications
- your resolution does not make sense or is not connected to your story
- your theme is not connected to your story
Good

- you included some good descriptions and figurative language
- you included an opening scene
- you have a climax and your rising action includes complications
- your resolution has a sense of closure
- your story has a theme that is connected to your story
Excellent

- you included lots of excellent descriptions and figurative language- excellent imagery
- your opening scene is intriguing and interesting. It flows well into your story.
- your resolution has a sense of closure and finishes the story well.
- your story has a clear theme that is connected to your story.
Convention

Poor

- you did not use paragraphs
- your sentences were very difficult to follow
- there are so many (6 or more) errors that it is very difficult to read
Fair

- your paragraphs do not flow together
- your sentences were difficult to follow
- you have little or no variety of sentences, most of your sentence start with the same word
- your vocabulary is poor, you only chose low level words
- there are many ( 4-6) errors and they make it difficult to read
Good

- you organized your paragraphs so that there is some flow
- you tried to have a variety of sentences- most sentences do not start with the same word
- your vocabulary is good- you chose descriptive words to use
- you had some errors, but it does not make it difficult to read (2-4 mistakes)
Excellent

- you organized your paragraphs and included transition words so that your story flows really well
- you have a good variety of sentences- only a few sentences start with the same word
- your vocabulary is terrific- you chose very descriptive words to use
- you only had a few errors (less than 2)
Extra Thoughts

Poor

- your story is so incomplete that it does not make sense
Fair

- your story is confusing
Good

- a teacher would like it
Excellent

- a teacher would love it!
Rough Drafts

Poor

- did not turn in rough draft or
- did not turn in peer review sheet
Fair
Good
Excellent

- turned in rough draft and peer review sheet



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