Name ____________________________ Category CRITICAL READER 5 (46-50) THE CATCHER IN THE RYE CONNECTED READER 4 (43-45) THOUGHTFUL READER 3 (37-42) Somewhat detailed responses DIALECTICAL JOURNAL RUBRIC LITERAL READER 2 (30-36) Simple, factual responses that lack detail Few quotes allow for meaningful analysis. Quotes may or may not connect to the required response questions. LIMITED READER 1 (<30) Incomplete or inadequate responses The quotes chosen appear to be randomly selected with no real sense of purpose or the required response questions. Your insight into Holden’s character is weak; how Holden views his world is barely examined. Either there are no connections to the claim character, or the ideas are inaccurate. Elaborate and insightful responses Detailed and meaningful responses Quotes You consistently choose quotes that allow for deep, meaningful analysis of each of the required response questions. Most quotes allow for deep, meaningful analysis of the required response questions. Some, but not all, quotes are relevant in connection with the response you provide or they lack a connection to the required response questions. Analysis You “read between the lines” of the text to explain the nuances of Holden’s character and offer strong insights into the claim how Holden is developing as a typical teenager or not. You construct a thoughtful and accurate interpretation of Holden’s character and how he views his world. Connections to the claim are evident. You have a good understanding of Holden’s character, but you tend to repeat ideas in showing Holden’s personality and how he views his world. Connections to the claim are vague or underdeveloped. Some responses lack sufficient detail. You accept the text literally without thinking of different possible interpretations of Holden’s character and/or in how he views his world. Connections to the claim are limited or insufficient. Journal Requirements o Entries are numbered 1-5 o Entries span the entire set of required chapters o Chapter # and page # provided for all quotes o Entries are in 2 column format (Quote/Response) o Responses meet minimum length Conventions You fulfill all the required elements of the journal consistently across all five entries. You fulfill most of the required elements of the journal across all five entries. You attempt to fulfill the required elements of the journal, but with some inconsistencies in content and/or format. The journal does not meet a couple of the requirements in content and format. Review project guidelines. The journal is lacking in several project requirements in both content and format. Review project guidelines. The journal has been carefully proofread and edited. There are virtually no writing or mechanical errors! Although the journal has been proofread and edited, there are occasional writing and/or mechanical errors. The journal could still benefit from some polishing of grammar and mechanics. There is little evidence of the journal having been proofread or edited for grammar and mechanics. The journal should have been proofread and edited for grammar and mechanics.