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4
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PERSONALITY OR PHYSICAL
TRAITS OF YOUR TALL TALE CHARACTER THAT ARE EXAGGERATED
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Only 1 exaggerated
personality or physical trait to describe tall tale
your character
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2 exaggerated personality
or physical traits to describe your tall tale character
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3-4 exaggerated personality
or physical traits to describe your tall tale character
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5 exaggerated personality
or physical traits to your describe tall tale character
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A VARIETY OF FIGURATIVE
LANGUAGE USAGE APPLIED TO YOUR TALL TALE (from the eight
types discussed in class)
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Only 1 example of figurative
language applied to your tall tale
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2-3 examples of figurative
language applied to your tall tale (not using the same
type of figurative language repeatedly)
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4-5 examples of figurative
language applied to your tall tale (not using the same
type of figurative language repeatedly)
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6 or more examples
of figurative language applied to your tall tale (not
using the same type of figurative language repeatedly)
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A VARIETY OF SENTENCE
PATTERNS APPLIED TO YOUR TALL TALE (based upon sentence
structure discussed in class)
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Tall tale consists
mainly of simple sentences with many fragments and/or
run-on sentences
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Tall tale consists
mainly of simple sentences with little or no fragments
and/or run-on sentences
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Tall tale consists
of many simple sentences with at least 3-5 compound
and/or complex sentences
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Tall tale consists
of some simple sentences with 8 or more compound and/or
complex sentences
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YOUR TALL TALE CREATES
A 5 PARAGRAPH STORY THAT INCLUDES HUMOR IN THE PROBLEM/SOLUTION
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Your tall tale is a
2 paragraph story with no clear problem/solution; no
humor is used
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Your tall tale is a
3 paragraph story with either a clear problem or a clear
solution but not both; very little humor is used
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Your tall tale is a
4 paragraph story with a clear problem and solution;
some humor is used
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Your tall tale is a
5 paragraph story with a clear problem and solution;
humor is clearly used; dialogue is used between characters
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YOUR TALL TALE IS
NEAT, ORGANIZED, AND CREATIVE
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Difficult to read;
does not follow paragraph guidelines (indenting and
margin rules); lacks any creativity
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Somewhat difficult
to read; follows only partial paragraph guidelines (indenting
and margin rules); has little creativity
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Somewhat neat; follows
most paragraph guidelines (indenting and margin rules);
has some creativity
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Very neat; follows
all paragraph guidelines (indenting and margin rules);
very creative
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Total---->
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