CHARACTERIZATION HAIKU RUBRIC
10
7-9
4-6
0-3
poetry format
The haiku is
formatted correctly.
Each line has the
correct amount of
syllables.
Only 1 error in the
number of syllables
in the poem.
Two errors in the
number of syllables
in the poem.
More than two errors
in the number of
syllables in the
poem.
character/book
title
No mistakes in the
spelling or formatting
of the name of the
character or the
book title.
Only 1 error in the
spelling or
formatting. The error
may include not
placing character
and/or book title in
bold text or italics.
Two errors in the
spelling or
formatting. The
errors may include
not placing character
and/or book title in
bold text or italics.
More than two errors
of the formatting of
the character name
and/or the book title.
Spelling and
Punctuation
There are no
There is one spelling
spelling or
or punctuation error
punctuation errors in in the final draft.
the final draft.
Character and place
names that the
author invented are
spelled consistently
throughout.
There are 2-3
spelling and
punctuation errors in
the final draft.
The final draft has
more than 3 spelling
and punctuation
errors.
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