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Represents various types of people | Are named and described | Have names | Are not mentioned |
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Includes vivid language | Includes place and time | May include a place or time | Is not mentioned |
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Has a well defined beginning, middle and end | Has a definite beginning, middle and end | Lacks at least one of these components | Is a list of events |
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Story has multiple conflicts and resolutions | Story has a conflict and resolution | Story has a conflict but no resolution | Lacks both conflict and resolution |
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No distracting errors, variety of sentence structures | Few distracting errors, complete sentences are used | Errors are distracting, incomplete sentences or sentence fragments are used | Lack of mechanics evident |
Meg Bradford and Di Todd
1/27/00