Illinois Narrative |
MY Access! Narrative |
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Written Expression
Knowledge of Language and Conventions
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Focus and Purpose/ Content Development/Elaboration /Organization - Demonstrates an insightful, in-depth understanding of the task, purpose, and audience. -Expertly establishes a context and point of view. -Thoroughly engages readers by constructing a detailed narrative that focuses on one or several themes and/or central ideas. - Completes all parts of the task and may go beyond the limits of the task. -Expertly develops real or imagined experiences. -Creates a vivid picture for readers by using a variety of narrative techniques and descriptive details. -Demonstrates a cohesive and unified structure by seamlessly connecting the events in a specific sequence, leading to a resolution or conclusion. -Uses transitional strategies that clarify relationships between elements in the narrative. -Creates well-constructed paragraphs and/or uses formatting very effectively.
Language Use, Voice, and Style
- Demonstrates a very effective style and tone, precise control of language, and an exceptional awareness of audience. -Integrates vivid words and sensory and figurative language that clearly advances the purpose of the narrative. -Uses well-structured and varied sentences.
Mechanics and Conventions
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