Short Story final draft Dropbox

Student submits final draft. 

Score to grade mapping rules

The minimum possible score for this rubric is 0 points and it will be converted to the minimum grade available in this module (which is zero unless the scale is used).    The maximum score 39 points will be converted to the maximum grade.     Intermediate scores will be converted respectively and rounded to the nearest available grade.     If a scale is used instead of a grade, the score will be converted to the scale elements as if they were consecutive integers.
Setting
Unclear
0points
hard to tell when/where the story takes place
1points
the setting is clear but not much detail is included
2points
some details help describe the setting
3points
some vivid details are used to describe place/time/mood
4points
setting is richly described with vivid, descriptive words
5points
Characters
No development
0points
hard to tell who the main characters are
1points
characters have names but little is known about them
2points
characters are described physically but little else is known about them
3points
characters are described with some traits
4points
characters are described with physical and personality traits
5points
Plot
Unclear
0points
plot is simplistic and often doesn't make sense
1points
plot is minimally developed
2points
standard plot line with predictable outcome
3points
plot develops logically and has a strong conclusion
4points
plot is complex, interesting with a strong conclusion
5points
Theme
Unclear
0points
Theme is not on bravery
1points
theme is not closely related to plot
2points
theme is clear but not always related to story events
3points
strong theme throughout story
4points
theme is powerful and relates to events in story
5points
Point of View
unclear
0points
point of view is not consistent
1points
consistent point of view
2points
Dialogue
none
0points
dialogue is not realistic
1points
dialogue is mostly realistic but not always
2points
dialogue is realistic
3points
Figurative Language
not used
0points
used 1 type
1points
used a few types
2points
used a three types to enhance description
3points
used 4 types all enhanced the story or used 5 types but 1 or more did not enhance the story
4points
used 5 types all enhanced the story
5points
Sentences
incomplete sentences
0points
little thought given to word choice
1points
some thought given to words choices
2points
thoughtful word choices all sentences were complete
3points
Grammar & Punctuation
No evidence of editing
0points
so many errors story is hard to follow
1points
few errors do not take away from the meaning of the story
2points
clearly edited for grammar and punctuation
3points
Presentation
does not appear to be a final copy
0points
basic word presentation
1points
well presented in book format
2points
carefully and creatively presented with title page
3points