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Princess and the Frog Essay 
A Persuasive Essay
Write a 2 page paper based on the movie the Princess and the Frog. In your essay, discuss the origins of the music in the movie and give a brief background. Also, include at least 3 examples from the movie that are either realistic or unrealistic to jazz and dixieland music. Finally, state whether or not you think Disney was realistic and true to the music of New Orleans in the 1920s.
Rubric Code: X72W4B
By dbondshs
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Subject: Music  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Exceptional

20 pts

Good

15 pts

Fair

10 pts

Poor

5 pts

Content, and Development

Exceptional

- Content is comprehensive and relevant
- Student provides accurate description of jazz/dixieland music
- Major points are stated clearly and supported with good details.
Good

- Content is not comprehensive and/or irrelevant
- Student provides description of jazz/dixieland music, but there are some inaccuracies
- Major points are addressed, but not supported.
Fair

- Content is incomplete.
- Major points are not clear and /or persuasive.
-Description of jazz/dixieland is inaccurate
Poor

- Incomplete
Relevant Examples

Exceptional

-3 or more examples
-examples are relevant to the content
-examples are supported and explained
-student makes a judgement on whether or not the examples are realistic
Good

-3 or more examples
-examples are relevant to the content
Fair

-Less than 3 examples
and/or
-examples are irrelevant to content
Poor

-Incomplete
Organization & Structure

Exceptional

- Quality paragraphs with good transitions between each one.
-Student is clear and concise
-Student concludes essay with his/her opinion on whether or not Disney was realistic in their portrayal of music in New Orleans in the 1920s, with a justification of why.
Good

-Quality paragraphs, though sometimes lacking solid transitions
-Student is clear and concise
-Student concludes with his/her opinion on whether or not Disney was realistic in their portrayal or music in New Orleans in the 1920s, but fails to explain why.
Fair

- Organization and structure detract from the content.
- Student simply restates the same information to meet length requirements
-Student fails to make a final conclusion of their opinion of Disney's portrayal
Poor

- Incomplete
Grammar & Vocabulary

Exceptional

- Rules of grammar and usage are followed.
- Language is clear and precise; sentences display consistently strong, varied structure.
-Strong use of descriptive vocabulary
Good

- Essay contains few grammatical errors.
- Vocabulary somewhat limited.
Fair

- Essay contains numerous grammatical errors.
Poor

-Incomplete
Length Requirement

Exceptional

-Paper is appropriate length: 2 pages, typed, double spaced or
2 pages, single spaced, handwritten
Good

-Paper is close to 2 pages
Fair

-Paper is one page
Poor

-Paper is less than one page






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