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Plot Comic Book 
Plot Comic Book
Task: Accurately identify the five parts of the plot and sequence the main events in the story. Standards: -LAFS.6.RL.1.1: Cites textual evidence -LAFS.6.RL.1.2: Determine a theme -LAFS.6.RL.1.3: Describe how the plot unfolds
Rubric Code: Y2X87CX
By Morales35
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Subject: English  
Type: Handout  
Grade Levels: 6-8

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Task: Accurately identify the five parts of the plot and sequence the main events in the story.

Standards:
-LAFS.6.RL.1.1: Cites textual evidence
-LAFS.6.RL.1.2: Determine a theme
-LAFS.6.RL.1.3: Describe how the plot unfolds
  Needs Improvement

0 pts

Satisfactory

0.5 pts

Exemplary

1 pts

Illustration

Colorful and purposeful illustrations that include narration, dialogue, and thought bubbles.
Needs Improvement

Illustrations do not have anything to do with the plot, or do not include dialogue, narration, or thought bubbles.
Satisfactory

Illustrations lack detail, organization, and color. Missing some narration, dialogue, thought bubbles.
Exemplary

Colorful and purposeful illustrations that tell the plot through obvious narration, dialogue, and thought bubbles.
Rising Action

Identifies the most important rising action from the story (3 events). AND identifies the initiating conflict.
Needs Improvement

Comic book has little to no rising action; story line remains flat. The conflict is not identified.
Satisfactory

Has limited rising action, but the most important event(s) is left out or is not clearly identified. The conflict is wrongly identified or not clearly stated.
Exemplary

Most important rising actions are included in the comic book. The rising action is clearly presented in one of the rising actions.
Climax of the Story

Identifies the most important event of the story
Needs Improvement

Does not include the climax in the comic book or the event depicted cannot be the actual climax to the story.
Satisfactory

Has suggested the climax, but is not clearly identified in the comic book.
Exemplary

Has clearly identified and shown the climax in the comic book.
Falling Action

Identifies the most important action after the climax
Needs Improvement

Does not include falling action event(s) in the comic book.
Satisfactory

Includes falling action that is not the most significant in the story
Exemplary

Has clearly identified and shown the most important of the falling action events.
Resolution

Identifies the resolution to the problem in the story
Needs Improvement

Does not include the resolution in the comic book; comic book just drops off.
Satisfactory

Includes a resolution, but it is not clearly developed or seems rushed in the comic book.
Exemplary

Has clearly identified and shown the resolution to the problem.
Illustrations

Drew colorful, quality version of the plot in each frame of the comic book
Needs Improvement

Lacks illustrations and color or comic book is incomplete. Quality of the comic does not indicate proper use of time to complete the assignment.
Satisfactory

Illustrations are present, but not colorful. Quality of the comic demonstrates partial use of time given to complete the assignment.
Exemplary

Illustrations are very well drawn and colorful. Quality of comic reflects time given to complete the assignment.
Captions & Dialogue

Cites evidence from the text to contribute to the overall meaning of the plot analysis
Needs Improvement

Inadequately incorporates evidence from the original text (whether paraphrased or directly quoted) and/or does not apply strategies learned in class to move the plot forward with appropriate captions and dialogue. As a result, there is little to no plot analysis.
Satisfactory

Adequately incorporates evidence from the original text (whether paraphrased or directly quoted) and/or applies strategies learned in class to move the plot forward with appropriate captions and dialogue which contribute to the overall meaning of the plot analysis. Some areas may be stronger than others and some inconsistencies may be present.
Exemplary

Appropriately incorporates evidence from the original text (whether paraphrased or directly quoted) and applies strategies learned in class to move the plot forward with appropriate captions and dialogue which contribute to the overall meaning of the plot analysis.
Irony

Irony is demonstrated through examples/evidence.
Needs Improvement

Does not include evidence of irony in the plot through dialogue, narration or other means.
Satisfactory

Attempts made to include evidence of irony in the plot through dialogue, narration or other means.
Exemplary

Appropriately includes evidence of irony in the plot through dialogue, narration or other means.
Mood/Tone

Uses specific words, lighting, or other means, to deliver the mood/tone of the plot at various stages.
Needs Improvement

Does not attempt to use specific word choice. lighting or other means to convey the mood/tone at different parts of the plot.
Satisfactory

Attempts to use specific word choice. lighting or other means to convey the mood/tone at different parts of the plot.
Exemplary

Appropriately uses specific word choice. lighting or other means to convey the mood/tone at different parts of the plot.
Characterization

Effectively uses descriptors, dialogue, or other means to present various character's traits.
Needs Improvement

Does not use descriptive language, dialogue, physical traits to characterize the protagonist and antagonist.
Satisfactory

Attempts to use descriptive language, dialogue, physical traits to characterize the protagonist and antagonist.
Exemplary

Effectively uses descriptive language, dialogue, physical traits to characterize the protagonist and antagonist.



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