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Sonnets

A Sonnet is a Lyric poem, which is a personal reflection of thoughts and feelings. Pick a single topic that you about which you feel passionate. You must include two different Literary Devices: Alliteration, Metaphor, Simile, Personification, one form of Imagery. Should be typed on 8 1/2 by 11 paper or neatly handwritten and decorated. Be creative in your choice of colors, clipart and font style - make it beautiful and a piece of work of which you are proud.

Rubric Code: SX53CC

By MABrowning

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Subject: English

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: 6-8

FAMILY 5 SONNETS
	Sonnet Form 20 pts	Creativity of Presentation 20 pts	Rhyme Scheme Followed 20 pts	Literary Devices 30 pts	Personal Thoughts/Feelings 10 pts
Clear Evidence	Sonnet Form Student followed 14 lines/10 syllables per line form	Creativity of Presentation Poem is Neatly Typed on 8 1/2 by 11 paper or is Neatly Handwritten and Colorfully Decorated	Rhyme Scheme Followed Student writes with an ABAB;CDCD;EFEF;GG pattern. Used Exact and/or Approximate End Rhymes and does not break rhyme pattern	Literary Devices Poem contains three examples of Figurative Language	Personal Thoughts/Feelings Student expressed thoughts/feelings of the subject in a complete and personal way
Partial Evidence	Sonnet Form Student followed either 14 lines or 10 syllables per line form	Creativity of Presentation Poem is typed but there are errors and smudges. Poem is handwritten, and partially decorated, but decoration does not match the poem's theme.	Rhyme Scheme Followed Student did use the Sonnet Rhyme scheme but not consistently. Broke pattern, but no more than once.	Literary Devices Poem contain two examples of Figurative Language	Personal Thoughts/Feelings Student briefly expressed thoughts/feelings about the subject in a personal way.
Little or No Evidence	Sonnet Form Student did not follow 14 lines nor 10 syllables per line form	Creativity of Presentation Poem is not typed Neatly. Paper is not standard size 8 1/2 by 11. Poem is handwritten but not done neatly and undecorated	Rhyme Scheme Followed Student did not use Sonnet Rhyme scheme consistently and broke pattern more than once.	Literary Devices Poem contain one or no example of Figurative Language	Personal Thoughts/Feelings Student did not express thoughts/feelings about the subject in a personal way.
Score	Sonnet Form	Creativity of Presentation	Rhyme Scheme Followed	Literary Devices	Personal Thoughts/Feelings