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Compare and Contrast Character Traits 
Compare and contrast Tish and the author of the poem. M
Rubric Code: AXXX43X
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 6-8

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  Excellent

4 pts

Good

3 pts

Fair

2 pts

Poor

1 pts

Character Traits

Excellent

Identifies 5 traits: 3 similarities and 2 differences.
Good

Identifies 4 traits: one must be similar and one must be different
Fair

Identifies 3 traits: at least one similar and one difference
Poor

Only identified 2 traits
Evidence to support analysis

Excellent

Gives at least one detail for each of the 5 traits.
Good

Gives at least 4 details to support traits.
Fair

Gives 3 details that relate to the traits.
Poor

Gives 2 or less details to support traits
Introduction

Excellent

*Captures readers attention with a lively "hook"
*Identifies the characters and the genre in which they are mentioned
*States the purpose of the essay
*Make a thesis statement or connection between the characters
Good

Contains 3 out of the 4 requirements.
Fair

Includes 2 out of the 4 requirements.
Poor

Includes 1 out of the 4 requirements.
Conclusion

Excellent

*Rephrase the main idea/thesis from the introduction.
*Summarize the similarities and differences you discussed.
*Explain why the subjects or topic is important
*Identify how it applies to you or society.
Good

Contains 3 out of the 4 requirements.
Fair

Includes 2 out of the 4 requirements.
Poor

Includes 1 out of the 4 requirements.
Organization

Excellent

The paper breaks the information into point-by-point structure. It follows a consistent order when discussing the comparison.
Good

The paper breaks the information into point-by-point structure, but may not follow a consistent order when discussing the comparison.
Fair

Organizational pattern not identifiable. Some details are not in a logical or expected order, but it does not distract the reader.
Poor

Organizational pattern not identifiable. Some details are not in a logical or expected order, and this distracts the reader.
Transitions

Excellent

The paper moves smoothly from one idea to the next and uses transition words and subtle transitions to show relationships between ideas. (5 transitions)
Good

The paper moves from one idea to the next to show relationships between ideas. (3 transitions)
Fair

The paper moves from one idea to the next, but may lack or misuse transition words to show relationships between ideas. (2 transitions)
Poor

Transitions may be missing; connections between ideas are fuzzy or illogical.
Spelling and Grammar

Excellent

Writer makes no errors in grammar or spelling that distract the reader from the content.
Good

Writer makes 1-2 errors in grammar or spelling that distract the reader from the content.
Fair

Writer makes 3-4 errors in grammar or spelling that distract the reader from the content.
Poor

Writer makes several errors in grammar or spelling that distract the reader from the content.



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