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Who I Am Figurative Language Poem Rubric

Write a poem that shows who you are. Include at least 3 examples of figurative language. Grammar should be used correctly. There should be no spelling mistakes

Rubric Code: X228965

By julieannarussel

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Subject: English

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: 6-8

Who I Am Figurative Language Poem
	Exceeding Standards 4 pts	Meeting Standards 3 pts	Approaching Standards 2 pts	Below Standards 1 pts
Creativity 4 pts	Exceeding Standards The poem is creative and original. It is evident that the writer put thought into their word choice and uniquely conveyed their ideas.	Meeting Standards The poem is creative and thoughtful. A couple of phrases or ideas could have better word choice, but overall the poem is well written.	Approaching Standards Parts of the poem are creative, but other parts could have better word choice.	Below Standards The poem lacks strong word choice.
Figurative Language 8 pts	Exceeding Standards At least three different kinds of figurative language are used; the figurative language clearly conveys the writer's characteristics or traits	Meeting Standards At least two different kinds of figurative language are used; the figurative language clearly conveys the writer's characteristics or traits	Approaching Standards At least one kind of figurative language is used; the figurative language clearly conveys the writer's characteristics or traits n	Below Standards There is no figurative language, or none of the figurative language clearly conveys the writer's characteristics or traits
Conventions 4 pts	Exceeding Standards Proper use of English spelling and grammar is used consistently throughout the poem. Punctuation is utilized when necessary.	Meeting Standards A couple of spelling, punctuation or grammar mistakes are evident but do not diminish the meaning of the poem.	Approaching Standards The writer's intended meaning is confused by several spelling or grammar errors. Punctuation may also be misused.	Below Standards There are numerous spelling, punctuation or grammar errors, making the poem difficult to understand.