Narrative Essay

In this essay, you will tell a story.

Your story should be detailed enough to write five paragraphs about, so make sure it’s not just a story about someone telling a funny joke. Some suggestions to help you get started can be found in Smoke on pgs. 107 - 110. Your first draft is due Monday, September 26th and must be at least 300wds. I will return your drafts on Friday, September 30th, and your final draft is due Monday, October 3rd and be 400 - 500wds.

/15 The essay begins with an introduction that describes your narrative.

/15 The body of the essay is well organized, and the main points are clear

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/10 The paragraphs are developed.

/15 There is an order to the points in the story.

/10 The conclusion is effective.

/10 The essay has the correct format.

/15 The wording is clear and the writer uses effective vocabulary.

/10 The grammar, spelling, and punctuation are correct