Personal Narrative Assignment

Marking Criteria:

Content:

• Indicates a clear understanding of at least one issue the reading presented.

• Expresses an idea about an experience or issue that readers can understand and appreciate.

• Indicates self-reflection and awareness of a lesson learned from an incident or issue.

Technique:

• Has a narrative flow that a reader can follow.

• Manages transitions smoothly so a reader can follow along.

• Indicates characters and setting (time and location) clearly.

• Provides enough context for reader to follow along easily.

Expression:

• Uses clear, well constructed sentences.

• Uses words appropriately to create the desired tone.

• Uses language appropriate to the time, place, and characters involved.

Mechanics:

• Uses grammar, punctuation and spelling correctly.

• Is properly formatted according to given instructions.