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Nonfiction Narrative Rubric
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‘The narrative engages and orients the
reader by setting out a clear problem,
situation, or observation
The narrative includes a variety of
narrative techniques.
EF The narrative includes a smooth
sequence of events or ideas
‘The conclusion follows from the events
in the narrative and provides insightful
reflection on the experiences related in
the narrative,
The specific details and
descriptions create a vivid picture
fof events and characters
‘The narrative inchides story
elements such as dialogue,
pacing, and reflection
The language in the narrative is
always precise and appropriate
for the audience and purpose.
‘The tone of the narrative is always:
engaging.
The narrative intentionally
follows standard English
‘conventions of usage and
mechanics
The narrative orients the reader by
setting out a problem, situation, or
observation
“The narrative includes narrative
techniques.
EJ) The narrative includes a sequence of
events or ideas.
The conclusion follows from the events
in the narrative and restates important,
ideas
‘The details and descriptions
create a picture of events and
characters
The narrative inclides some
story elements, such as dialogue,
pacing, and reflection,
‘The language in the narrative is
precise and appropriate for the
audience and purpose.
‘The tone of the narrative is mostly
narrative engaging,
‘The narrative demonstrates
accuracy in standard
English conventions of
usage and mechanics
The narrative sets out a problem,
situation, or observation
The narrative ineludes at least one
narrative technique,
The narrative includes a somewhat
EA) logical sequence of events or ideas
‘The conclusion follows from the events
inthe narrative.
Some details and descriptions
are included to create a picture of
‘events and characters
‘The narrative inclides at least one:
story element,
The language in the narrative
is sometimes precise and
appropriate for the audience and
purpose,
‘The tone of the narrative is
‘occasionally engaging,
Then:
some accuracy in standard
English conventions of
usage and mechanics.
ative demonstrates
The narrative does not cleatly set out @
problem, situation, or observation
The narrative does not include
narrative techniques.
F The sequence of events or ideas is not
presented smoothly or logically
The conclusion does not follow from
the events in the narrative, or the
narrative has no conclusion,
Details and descriptions are not
included to create a picture of
events and characters,
The narrative does not include
story elements,
‘The language in the narrative is
not precise or appropriate for the
audience and purpose.
The tone of the narrative is not
engaging,
The narrative contains
mistakes in standard
English conventions of
usage and mechanics
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Performance-Based Assessment 119