Score
1
Prompt: Name a time that
you were very surprised. Write a story about what happened that
surprised you.
- On my ninth birthday it came a big
storm. My dad went out on the porch and lookted up and it started
to sleet he came back and after that abouit an hour it started
to hail. Theice got as big as golf balls. Fiten manits lator
thay go biger and untill thay were the size of baceballs. My
mom was out in it driving. But she got luckie it just sleated
where Dad siad that it was a tornado he got some of the hail
that had busted in fore peaces he put it in the freaser and left
it there
Score Point 1:
This response exhibits a lack of command
of narrative writing. Although the writer attempts to respond
to the prompt, and there is some progression of events, the response
is too sparse to receive a higher score.
Event-not a story
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