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Story Length and Layout Story is 4 full pages has normal margins, 12 pt. font (if typed), clear handwriting if written, clean paper Plot Development (visual setting, conflicts, climax, resolution) Plot contains a very visual setting, 2 or more gripping conflicts that build to climax, interesting climax, and a satisfying resolution ; accurately applies all sensory details Story Techniques and Elements Story is enhanced through the creative use of at least 4 of the following techniques: foreshadowing, flashback, personification, symbol, hyperbole, idiom, mood, tone Character Development At least 2 characters are very well developed through all of the following: detailed description, active narration, action dialogue, mannerisms, and unique personality traits Organization and Verb Tense Story is very well planned, follows an organized storyline, and is fully consistent in verb tense |