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Word Choice: The use of rich, colorful,
precise language that moves and enlightens the reader.
Word Choice Rubric
Organization: the internal structure, the
thread of central meaning, the logical and sometimes intriguing pattern of the ideas.
Organization Rubric
Conventions: The mechanical correctness of the piece – spelling, grammar, and usage of capitals,
and punctuation. Writing is sufficiently complex to allow the writer to show
skill in using a wide range of conventions.
Conventions Rubric
Sentence Fluency: The rhythm and flow of the language, the sound of word patterns, the way in which the writing plays to
the ear; not just to the eye.
Sentence Fluency Rubric
Voice: Tone, Style, Purpose and Audience
Voice Rubric
Presentation (Final Draft): the cover sheet, margins, font, size, and word processing of the
writing.
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