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Tale of Two Cities

English III and English IV General Essay Rubrics

Rubric Code: S34WXX

By aliciam23

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Subject: English

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: 9-12

Essay Rubrics Story rubric is on top Discussion is on the bottom
	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts	Excellent 4 pts
Ideas 4 pts	Poor Totally unrelated	Fair Was related to story, but with some unrelated content Related, but left with many questions about topic	Good Story is related with one or two conflicting areas Content of essay shows a relevancy to the topic	Excellent Story is related to the story Essay is directly relevant to the discussion and follows through completely
Organization 4 pts	Poor Not organized; events make no sense Topics were scattered and not clear.	Fair The event are scattered and make the story hard to follow Some organization; supporting information jumps around and is unclear	Good Events are little out of order. Essay is organized, but details that are out of order make essay seem a little unclear	Excellent Events are in order and follow the original story Essay shows great organization, points are logically organized; there is a sharp sense of beginning and end
Sentence Fluency 4 pts Goes for both topics	Poor The sentences are not related. Very mismatched.	Fair Some sentences fit and others do not.	Good Just one or two sentences need to fixed to fit	Excellent Sentences fit within the piece nicely
Voice 4 pts Goes for both topics	Poor Voice is not present	Fair Voice is just showing through	Good Voice is present at some points	Excellent Voice is strong and is present through the whole piece.
Word Choice 4 pts	Poor Wording is not correct at all; picked words to fill space Unable to find specific details	Fair Wording is not lined correctly with the original story While details are mentioned they are not explained or developed	Good Wording is good; some words do not make sense Details are present, but some of the details are not related to the topic and did not need to be included	Excellent The wording is correct to the story and very powerful. Details that are given support the topic completely using accurate references to the text or other source
Conventions 4 pts Goes for both topics	Poor Very frequent grammar and spelling errors	Fair More than three errors in grammar or spelling	Good Only one to two errors in grammar or spelling	Excellent One or fewer errors in grammar or spelling

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