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5 Yes! You have clearly shown all of the important events in the story. You have clearly shown the plot development (setting and characters rising action climax falling action resolution) You have shared many important characteristics of the main character and used evidence from the story. It begins with a clear introduction and ends with a clear conclusion. You tell the plot in order. Everything links back to the story and is relevant. Your project is very interesting to read. You make the reader/audience very interested because of what you have chosen to include. You have used all of the key vocabulary words correctly. You have used new and interesting words to make the reader/audience interested. You do not repeat words too many times.

 

    

3 Close You have shown some of the important events in the story. You have tried to show the plot development (setting and characters rising action climax falling action resolution), but sometimes it is confused. You have shared some important characteristics of the main character and used some evidence from the story. It has either an introduction or a conclusion. You tell most of the plot in order, but sometimes get confused. Some things links back to the story and some is relevant, but some is not. Your project is quite interesting to read. You make the reader/audience quite interested because of what you have chosen to include.

 

    

 You have used some of the key vocabulary words correctly.  You have used a few new and interesting words to make the reader/audience interested.  You repeat words too many times.  You have used some correct sentences.  You have used long and short sentences mostly correctly.  You have used one or two different ways to begin your sentences.  Some of your sentences have rhythm.  You have forgotten either title or your name  You have used 3 of the comma rules correctly.  Most words are spelled correctly.      You are mostly prepared for the presentation. Quite loud, but sometimes we can t hear you. Use eye contact sometimes Quite good body language Kept the audience interested sometimes, but sometimes we are bored!

 

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 You have used correct sentences.  You have used long and short sentences correctly.  You have used different ways to begin your sentences.  Your sentences have rhythm!  Title + name  You have used the 5 comma rules correctly.  Everything is spelled correctly.      You are prepared for the presentation. Loud Eye contact Excellent body language Kept the audience interested

    

1 Hmmmm . You have shown only a few of the important events in the story. You have shown little of the plot development (setting and characters rising action climax falling action resolution) and it is confused. You have shared little of the important characteristics of the main character and used no evidence from the story. It has neither an introduction nor a conclusion. You do not tell the plot in order. Most things do not link back to the story and it is irrelevant. Your project is not interesting to read. You do not make the reader/audience interested because of what you have chosen to include. You have used none of the key vocabulary words correctly. You have used no new and interesting words to make the reader/audience interested. You always repeat the same words. You have not used correct sentences. You have used only short sentences. All of your sentences start in the same way. Your sentences have no rhythm!

Presentation

 You have forgotten both the title and your name  You have used none of the comma rules .  Many words are spelled incorrectly.  You are not prepared for the presentation.  Too quiet to hear  No eye contact  Poor body language (you look at the board or read from a book)  The audience is bored.