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Narrative Rubric 
Rubric Code: Y23BA9
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 6-8, 9-12, Undergraduate

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  Bull's Eye

50 pts

Almost

40 pts

Not Close

30 pts

A Miss

20 pts

Openings

Bull's Eye

Lead gets readers attention

Introduces characters and situations
Almost

Lead introduces the character, but is not that interesting.
Not Close

Start of story is confusing and does not interest the reader.
A Miss

No lead at all.
Setting

Bull's Eye

Describes a vivid time and place for the story

Casts a mood
Almost

Setting is introduced, but is not well developed.
Not Close

Setting is barely mentioned at all.
A Miss

Reader has no idea where or when the story takes place.
Characters

Bull's Eye

Complex and Interesting

Reader
Almost

Characters have names, but reader is unable to "get to know" the characters.
Not Close

Reader can't tell one character from another.
A Miss

No characters or characters are unkown.
Plot and Organization

Bull's Eye

Story has a complete set of actions that include a conflict or problem that is solved.
Almost

Story has action, but no clear conflict, or too many conflicts.
Not Close

Action is confusin or does not make sense.
A Miss

Story has no action or conflict.
Closing

Bull's Eye

The story is complete and ends satisfactorily and has an important point to make
Almost

Story seems incomplete or doesn't end satisfactorily.
Not Close

Story seems to stop abruptly or ending doesn't make sense.
A Miss

No clear ending.
Conventions

Bull's Eye

The story is neatly written using correct English

Writers use sentence variety and transitions
Almost

Has a few errors in spelling or punctuation.
Not Close

Messy and has many errors- it may be all one paragraph.
A Miss

Cannot read.




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