iRubric: Color Poem rubric

The poem is arranged in nine lines, in keeping with the prescribed format. All blanks from the template were filled in. A title is present and the author is named.

The poem is arranged in 9 nine lines, and includes all required examples. A title and/or author are not named.

The poem has fewer than 9 lines and/or one example was excluded. The title and and author are named.

The poem is not arranged in nine lines as prescribed AND
title or author are missing OR examples of imagery are missing.

The poem was enhanced and improved with the addition of describing adjectives, adverbs or phrases which help create more vivid images in the reader's eye. Every line of the poem includes such enhancement.

At least six lines of the poem were enhanced and improved with the addition of describing adjectives, adverbs or phrases which help create more vivid images in the reader's eye.

At least four lines of the poem were enhanced and improved with the addition of describing adjectives, adverbs or phrases which help create more vivid images in the reader's eye.

Fewer than four lines of the poem were enhanced and improved with the addition of describing adjectives, adverbs or phrases which help create more vivid images in the reader's eye.

All instructions were followed for presentation/publishing of the final poem. A suitable font was selected. The poem fills up as much of the page as possible. The text color matches the poem. The poem is mounted on paper that matches the text and title/subject of the poem. Work is neat. Margins of the paper frame are straight.

One element of the final presentation was not met.

Two elements of the final presentation were not met.

More than two elements of the final presentation were not met.