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Cambridge IGCSE First Language English Narrative Writing

Cambridge IGCSE First Language English rubric for narrative writing

English
Grade 9
Grade 10
Grade 11
24 points

Rubric Details

Standard
Cambridge
Subject
English
Grade Level
9-11
Total Points
24
Criteria
3 categories
Assignment Type
essay

Rubric Criteria

Criteria
Excellent(8 pts)
Excellent(7 pts)
Good(6 pts)
Good(5 pts)
Satisfactory(4 pts)
Satisfactory(3 pts)
Limited(2 pts)
Limited(1 pt)
No Response(-4 pts)
Content and Structure
Effectiveness of narrative development and structural organisation
Highly effective narrative with sophisticated plot development; compelling characters and setting; masterful structural organisation
Highly effective narrative with sophisticated development
Effective narrative with confident plot development; well-drawn characters; confident organisation
Effective narrative with confident development
Competent narrative with appropriate development; adequate characters and organisation
Competent narrative
Limited narrative development; weak organisation
Limited development
No narrative
Style and Accuracy
Quality of style, language, and technical accuracy
Impressive vocabulary used precisely; varied sentence structures for effect; virtually error-free
Impressive vocabulary with varied structures
Wide vocabulary; effective sentence variety; few errors
Wide vocabulary
Appropriate vocabulary; adequate sentence variety; some errors
Appropriate vocabulary
Basic vocabulary; limited variety; frequent errors
Basic vocabulary
No style
Effect on Reader
Impact and engagement for the reader
Highly engaging narrative; powerful emotional impact; original and creative approach
Highly engaging with powerful impact
Engaging narrative; clear emotional impact
Engaging narrative
Generally engaging; some impact
Generally engaging
Limited engagement
Limited engagement
No engagement

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