Character 8 - Creative Writing Exercise 2: Characters
Literary Core Skill:
Describe the characters in various titles.
Resources: Socratic List 3a – 3k; TC Syllabus section 4
Element of Fiction:
Assignment Type:
Description:
This worksheet asks for a sentence- or paragraph-length response to the prompt, “Imagine [character a] and [character b] playing checkers. Who would win, and why?”
Grading Rubric:
Grading rubric: Equal parts credit for a) clean grammar/syntax/punctuation, b) plausibility, and c) reference to the text. Paragraph- and page-length answers may also be graded on the 5-fold rubric.
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