G9.3 Short Answer Exercise: Identify Antagonist

Literary Core Skill:

Grammar Level 9: Describe the protagonist and antagonist in various titles.
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Element of Fiction:

Character

Assignment Type:

Short Answer Exercise

Description:

This worksheet asks for a sentence- or paragraph-length answer to the question, “Who is the main antagonist of this story, and why do you think so?”

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, which is explained at www.centerforlitschools.com/5fold-grading-rubric.

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