5.3 CR Creative Writing Practice Essay

11+ Marking Criteria

Interpretation

  • Imaginative ideas, pertinent to chosen title, developed throughout
  • Well planned with no plot holes
  • Not too convoluted
  • Well fleshed out cast and storyline

Language 

  • effective and imaginative use of literal and figurative description;
  • exciting vocabulary, synonyms. 5-10 exceptional words. 10 Decent words
  • Use of devices such as metaphors, similes, imagery etc.
  • Unique use of devices: no cliches, original and creative

Style 

  • good mix of simple, compound and complex sentences 
  • use of paragraphs
  • effective and consistent use of first or third person narrative 
  • Clear beginning 

Accuracy and presentation 

  • accurate sentence construction
  • correct use of punctuation throughout
  • accurate spelling on complex words
  • well-presented work; legible, cursive handwriting.

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