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Elements of a Short Story Rubric

Criteria VGE GE SE LE NE
(5) (4) (3) (2) (1)
Elements of a Short Story
Properly identifies all elements of a short story.
Plot
Accurately describes in detail how the story is structured.
Complete story structure is described.
Characters and Setting
Identifies all of the characters in the story.
Describes when and where the story took place.
Conflict and Theme
States the main problem or the struggles of the characters in the
story.
Describes the theme of the story and how they can learn from the
theme using details.
TOTAL SCORE
Legend: VGE – To a very great extent; GE – To a great extent SE – To some extent; LE – To a little extent; NE – Not at
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