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The 5 Elements of a Story 
Students demonstrate the plot elements
Rubric Code: SX9WC8B
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Subject: English  
Type: Quiz  
Grade Levels: 6-8

Powered by iRubric The Five Elements of a Plot
"The Other Side of Truth"
Beverly Naidoo
  You got it!

3 pts

Almost there..

2 pts

Needs Improvement

1 pts

Exposition
3 pts

Setting, basic situation, and characters

You got it!

The setting, characters, and situation were correctly identified.
Almost there..

The setting, characters, and basic situation were correctly identified but one element was missing.
Needs Improvement

The setting and basic situation were not correctly identified . Effort was made.
Rising Action
3 pts

Events leading up to climax of story

You got it!

The rising action was correctly identified.
Almost there..

The rising action was correctly identified but one element was missing.
Needs Improvement

The rising action was not correctly identified. Effort was made.
Climax
3 pts

Turning point, highest point of excitement

You got it!

The climax was correctly identified.
Almost there..

The climax was correctly identified but one element was missing.
Needs Improvement

The climax was not correctly identified. Effort was made.
Falling Action
3 pts

solutions become clear

You got it!

The falling action was correctly identified.
Almost there..

The falling action was correctly identified but one element was missing.
Needs Improvement

The falling action was not correctly identified. Effort was made.
Resolution
3 pts

final outcome(s)

You got it!

The resolution was correctly identified.
Almost there..

The resolution was correctly identified but one element was missing.
Needs Improvement

The resolution was not correctly identified. Effort was made.
Protagonist/Antagonist
3 pts

Main Characters

You got it!

Correctly identified both Protagonist AND Antagonist
Almost there..

Correctly identified Protagonist OR Antagonist
Needs Improvement

Protagonist and Antagonist were not correctly identified.
Conflict
3 pts

The problem in the story

You got it!

The conflict was correctly identified.
Almost there..

The conflict was identified partially correct.
Needs Improvement

The conflict was not correctly identified.
Theme
3 pts

Central idea/moral of the story

You got it!

The theme was correctly identified.
Almost there..

The theme was partially identified
Needs Improvement

The theme was not identified.




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