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iRubric: Romeo & Juliet Persuasive Letter rubric

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Romeo & Juliet Persuasive Letter Romeo & Juliet Persuasive Letter Rubric Code: T7663A By donnacopp Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 6-8

Persuasive Letter
	Poor 1 pts	Basic 2 pts	Proficient 3 pts	Advanced 4 pts
Content	Poor Fails to defend a position with any evidence; makes no attempt to present a persuasive argument	Basic Defends a position with little evidence and attempts to use persuasive language to present an argument	Proficient States and maintains a position, generally defends that position with precise and relevant evidence; uses persuasive language to present an argument	Advanced States and maintains a position, authoritatively defends that position with precise and relevant evidence; uses persuasive language to convincingly present an argument
Clearly Extends Ideas	Poor Fails to extend ideas through elaboration.	Basic Extends some ideas through elaboration.	Proficient Extends ideas through elaboration.	Advanced Skillfully extends ideas through elaboration.
Tone and Focus: Aware of Audience	Poor Demonstrates a lack of tone and focus related to the intended audience; may lack audience awareness.	Basic Demonstrates an inconsistent tone and focus related to the audience.	Proficient Consistent tone and focus with a general sense of audience.	Advanced Consistent tone and focus;demonstrates a clear sense of audience.
Language and Conventions	Poor Contains serious errors in conventions and uses limited vocabulary.	Basic Contains several errors in conventions and uses basic and predictable language.	Proficient Contains some errors in conventions but they do not interfere with reader understanding. Provides some precise language.	Advanced Contains few, if any, errors in conventions. Provides precise and appropriate language.
Letter Format	Poor Does not follow appropriate format.	Basic Includes some parts of friendly letter.	Proficient Contains most parts of friendly letter.	Advanced Contains all 5 parts of friendly letter (heading, date, greeting, body, closure) used correctly.