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Simple rubric for Narrative writing
Use 5 clear criteria with four performance levels (4–Excellent, 3–Proficient, 2–Developing, 1–Needs work). Keep each descriptor one line.
- Focus/Ideas: 4—Clear central story with strong purpose; 3—Main idea present, minor lapses; 2—Unclear or mixed focus; 1—No identifiable main idea.
- Organization/Structure: 4—Logical sequence with effective hook and satisfying ending; 3—Generally ordered with clear beginning/middle/end; 2—Some sequence problems or weak ending; 1—Disorganized or missing sections.
- Character/Setting/Details: 4—Vivid, specific details that deepen story; 3—Relevant details, but could be stronger; 2—Sparse or generic details; 1—Little or no descriptive detail.
- Dialogue/Voice/Style: 4—Distinct voice and believable dialogue that advance the plot; 3—Consistent voice, dialogue sometimes useful; 2—Flat voice or awkward dialogue; 1—No voice, unrealistic or absent dialogue.
- Conventions & Presentation: 4—Few/no errors; 3—Minor errors not distracting; 2—Frequent errors that distract; 1—Errors severely impede reading.
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GPT-5.2Simple rubric for Narrative writing
Use 5 clear criteria with four performance levels (4–Excellent, 3–Proficient, 2–Developing, 1–Needs work). Keep each descriptor one line.
- Focus/Ideas: 4—Clear central story with strong purpose; 3—Main idea present, minor lapses; 2—Unclear or mixed focus; 1—No identifiable main idea.
- Organization/Structure: 4—Logical sequence with effective hook and satisfying ending; 3—Generally ordered with clear beginning/middle/end; 2—Some sequence problems or weak ending; 1—Disorganized or missing sections.
- Character/Setting/Details: 4—Vivid, specific details that deepen story; 3—Relevant details, but could be stronger; 2—Sparse or generic details; 1—Little or no descriptive detail.
- Dialogue/Voice/Style: 4—Distinct voice and believable dialogue that advance the plot; 3—Consistent voice, dialogue sometimes useful; 2—Flat voice or awkward dialogue; 1—No voice, unrealistic or absent dialogue.
- Conventions & Presentation: 4—Few/no errors; 3—Minor errors not distracting; 2—Frequent errors that distract; 1—Errors severely impede reading.
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Gemini 2.5 FlashSimple rubric for Narrative writing
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