Personal+Narrative+Rubric


 * Personal Narrative Essay Rubric**

Emerging 1-2 Standard 3-4 Above Standard 5-6

Document Format Narrative is required length (2-4 pages) 1 2 3 4 5 6 Narrative uses MLA format 1 2 3 4 5 6 Narrative accurately uploaded on Wiki page 1 2 3 4 5 6

Ideas Writer explains why this experience is significant 1 2 3 4 5 6 Writer responds to topic "Beauty Is..." 1 2 3 4 5 6 Writer uses specific personal experiences 1 2 3 4 5 6

Organization Introduction creates interest in topic 1 2 3 4 5 6 Conclusion effectively reminds reader of topic and experience 1 2 3 4 5 6

Voice Tone is appropriate to content 1 2 3 4 5 6 Personality of the reader is present 1 2 3 4 5 6

Word choice Words are specific and accurate 1 2 3 4 5 6 Sensory images and figurative language engage the reader 1 2 3 4 5 6

Conventions All words spelled correctly 1 2 3 4 5 6 Punctuation, capitalization is accurate 1 2 3 4 5 6 Grammar & usage correct 1 2 3 4 5 6

Overall: 1 2 3 4 5 6