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Creative Writing Rubric-POETRY 
A rubric to use for grading creative writing assignments poetry.
Rubric Code: QX97W99
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 9-12

Powered by iRubric Creative Writing Assignment
  Exceeds Standards

4 pts

Meets Standards

3 pts

Almost Meets Standards

2 pts

Does Not Meet Standards

1 pts

Creativity

Exceeds Standards

Writing is extremely creative. Ideas and style is refreshing and imaginative. Talented writing.
Meets Standards

Writing is somewhat creative. Some new and imaginative ideas. Good writing.
Almost Meets Standards

Writing contains a few creative ideas but style is mostly uninspired.
Does Not Meet Standards

Writing contains many cliche ideas and an uninspired style.
Meaning and Originality

Exceeds Standards

Poem is creative and original. It is evident that the poet put thought into their words and uniquely conveyed their ideas and emotions.
Meets Standards

Poem is thoughtful and creative. A couple of phrases or ideas may be revisited, but the overall product is carefully written.
Almost Meets Standards

Most of the poem is creative, but appears to be rushed. This is evident in the poet's redundancy or use of cliches.
Does Not Meet Standards

Poems appear to be thoughtless or rushed. Work is very repetitive, and ideas are unoriginal.
Sensory Detailis

Exceeds Standards

Vivid, detailed images and intensely felt emotion make the poem come alive.
Meets Standards

Clear sensory images are used to portray ideas or emotions .
Almost Meets Standards

Some use of image, idea, or emotion conveyance.
Does Not Meet Standards

Difficult to visualize image or emotion intended.
Fluidity

Exceeds Standards

There is a strong rhythm and flow of language.
Meets Standards

There is a rhythm and flow of language.
Almost Meets Standards

An obvious attempt to create a rhythym and flow.
Does Not Meet Standards

No attempt to create a rhythym or flow.
Spelling and Grammar

Exceeds Standards

Proper use of spelling and grammar is employed consistently throughout the writing assignment.
Meets Standards

There are a few spelling and grammar errors, however it does not take away from the overall quality of the writing assignment.
Almost Meets Standards

Poor spelling and grammar muddle the overall effectiveness of this piece.
Does Not Meet Standards

There are so many spelling and grammar errors that it is difficult to comprehend the meaning.
Form

Exceeds Standards

The poem is complete and follows its own intended form that may or may not have intentional variations that add to the poem's holistic effect.
Meets Standards

The poem is written in its own intentional form with detracting variations.
Almost Meets Standards

The poem is somewhat written with an intentional form.
Does Not Meet Standards

The poem is not written with any intentional form.



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