Poetry
Mastery Description
Category
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Score
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Poetic Devices: At least 7 poetic devices are used including imagery,
simile, alliteration, personification, onomatopoeia, metaphor, allusion,
hyperbole and symbolism. Of those
seven, five are different. The seven
devices are used correctly (i.e. a metaphor is used as a metaphor). The poet provides a thorough
explanation of all poetic devices used, where they were used, and how they
were used. All poetic devices were
used effectively, correctly, and appropriately.
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______/30
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Organization: The poem is very well organized. Ideas
are presented in a thoughtful and poetic manner. The ending offers a moral,
a lesson, a “twist” or a metaphor for life that provides the main message for
the poem.
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______/20
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Spelling, Grammar, Mechanics, etc.: There are no errors in the
final draft. People or place names that the author invented are spelled
consistently throughout. End
punctuation, and correct punctuation in general, is used throughout the poem.
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______/15
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Creativity and Individuality: The poem uses concrete details,
strong verbs, and specific modifiers to show not tell the intended picture. The
author has really used his or her imagination. No clichés are used. The writing has lots of personality.
It
sounds different from the way anyone else writes.
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______/15
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Title: Title is creative, sparks interest and is related to the poem and
topic.
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______/10
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Depth and Power: The poem allows for layers of meaning and is open
to deeper interpretation. It leaves
the reader pondering and wanting to discuss the ideas in the poem.
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______/10
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Quality Product: Revision is clearly evident in
the final product. The final draft of the poem is in standard MLA format.
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Total:
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