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Narrative Fiction Composition Narrative Fiction Composition This rubric is created to asses in writing a short story project. The students will show their understanding about the characteristics of short story and they will choose the topic of their own short story freely. Rubric Code: V2W8534 By davemcpherson Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Project Grade Levels: 9-12

Writing A Short Story
	Excellent 3 pts	Good 2 pts	Fair 1 pts	Poor 0 pts
Conflict	Excellent Story contains both internal and external conflict, which is well-developed and directly connected to both characterization and plot	Good Story contains either internal or external conflict, which is well developed, and directly connected to the plot and main characters	Fair Story contains conflict which is peripherally connected to plot and character, but is less developed.	Poor Story contains little to no conflict, or what conflict is present is not addressed in the plot and does not contribute to characterization.
Plot	Excellent Presents events that create a clear narrative	Good Presents sequence of events	Fair Presents a confusing sequence of events	Poor Presents no logical order
Characters	Excellent Successfully goes in-depth with description; clearly covers all aspects of character	Good Goes in-depth with description; covers most aspects of character	Fair Includes some description; covers some aspects of character	Poor Does not go in-depth with description; does not cover all aspects of character
Point of View	Excellent Writes from a consistent point of view, with consistent respect to relevant details and biases.	Good Told from a specific point of view, mostly using details and biases consistent with that perspective.	Fair Told from a specific point of view, but with inconsistent attention paid to relevant biases, information, and details.	Poor Uses an inconsistent point of view
Dialogue & Elaboration	Excellent Contains details that provide insight to character; contains dialogue that reveals characters and furthers the plot	Good Contains details and dialogue that develop characters	Fair Contains characters and setting; contains some dialogue	Poor Contains few or no details to develop characters or setting; no dialogue provided
Conventions	Excellent There is no errors in grammar, punctuation and spelling	Good There are few errors in grammar, punctuation, and spelling	Fair There are some errors in grammar, punctuation, and spelling	Poor There are many errors in grammar, punctuation, and spelling
Use of Language	Excellent Uses variant of word choices and tones to reveal story’s setting and character	Good Uses interesting and fresh word choices	Fair Uses cliches and unoriginal expressions	Poor Uses uninspired word choices