1.16 write narrative essay BASED on macbeth

Lesson Summary

You should now have a draft that includes all the pieces of a complete narrative. Look over the story you have created so far and check for the following:

Ideas

Voice

Word Choice

Sentence Fluency

After you have completed a final read through of your story and made any necessary changes, submit your first draft for grading. The length of your completed draft should be approximately 500 words.

Remember, you are writing a narrative based on the play, Macbeth; you are not writing a summary of the play.

If you need a little help, read a partial sample of a narrative story based on Shakespeare’s play.

Your first draft will be evaluated using the Writing Your Narrative rubric.

01.16 Writing Your Narrative — Rubric

Points Possible: 100

	On Track 17-25	Needs Improvement 0-16
Structure 25 points possible	Narrative is clearly structured.	Narrative lacks structure.
Dialogue 25 points possible	Meaningful dialogue is included in the rising action and the falling action of the narrative.	Dialogue is attempted or missing from the rising action and falling action of the narrative.
Characterization 25 points possible	Characters are thoroughly developed.	Characters lack development.
Details 25 points possible	Narrative includes well-chosen details.	Narrative includes insufficient detail.