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Limericks

The following rubric will be used to grade your Limericks.

Rubric Code: YXXWA92

By Nicole89

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Public Rubric

Subject: English

Type: Assignment

Grade Levels: 9-12

Limericks Rubric
	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts	Excellent 4 pts
Language Devices	Poor No attempt to use language devices.	Fair An attempt to use a language device.	Good Some languages devices are used to enhance limerick.	Excellent Many language devices are used the extensively enhance the quality of limerick.
Spelling / Grammar	Poor Your limerick has many spelling and grammar mistakes. No effort to correct obvious mistakes has been made.	Fair Your limerick has several errors in grammar and spelling which make them difficult to understand.	Good Your limerick has a few errors in spelling and/or grammar. Limerick is easily understood.	Excellent Spelling and grammar are virtually error free.
Limerick Structure Line 1 - A<BR> Line 2 - A<BR> Line 3 - B<BR> Line 4 - B<BR> Line 5 - A	Poor Limerick does not use the correct rhyme scheme and also does not demonstrate the correct rhythm.	Fair Limerick uses the correct rhyme scheme OR demonstrates the correct rhythm.	Good Limerickuses the correct rhyme scheme AND demonstrates the correct rhythm. Limerick is easily understood and enjoyed.	Excellent Limerick flows smoothly and demonstrates creativity. It is easily enjoyed and understood.
Humour / Message	Poor No humour/message or story is communicated in your limerick.	Fair An attempt to include humour and a breif story in limerick.	Good Limerick is humerous and follows a story line.	Excellent Limerick is humerous, follows a story line and includes a message.
Appropriateness of Language	Poor No thought has been given to word choices. This makes your poems difficult to relate to and understand.	Fair Little thought has been given to word choices. Your poems would have been more meaningful with a few word substitutions.	Good Your poems demonstrate good sensory details and appropriate use of language.	Excellent Your poems use precise language and sensory details that have been carefully chosen.