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Screenplay II Exercises 
used for the various screenwriting exercises in class
Rubric Code: BX9C8WC
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: Undergraduate

Powered by iRubric Screenplay II Exercises
In class screenwriting exercises to improve writing.
  Unacceptable

7.5 pts

Marginal

8.75 pts

Acceptable

10 pts

Excellent

12.5 pts

Following Directions
25 %

Has the student followed the directions of the assignment?

Unacceptable

Writer includes none of the directives of the exercise.
Marginal

Writer includes not all, but a few of the directives of the exercise.
Acceptable

Writer includes not all, but most of the directives of the exercise.
Excellent

Writer completed the work incorporating all of the directives of the exercise.
Completion
20 %

Did the student adequately complete the assignment?

Unacceptable

Less than 50% of the Screenplay exercise was completed by the end of the session.
Marginal

At least 50% of the Screenplay exercise was completed by the end of the session.
Acceptable

At least 75% of the Screenplay exercise was completed by the end of the session.
Excellent

Screenplay exercise was completed by the end of the session.
Screenwriting Format
20 %

Unacceptable

Writer has more than seven errors in screenwriting format and these errors are consistent throughout the screenplay.
Marginal

Writer has between five to seven errors with screenwriting format and the errors are inconsistent throughout the screenplay (i.e. sometimes done correctly, other times are errors).
Acceptable

Looking at all pages, the formatting is correct for the most part, with no more than five formatting errors to completely distract a reader.
Excellent

Looking at all the pages, writer follows proper screenwriting format, including but not limited to character names, loglines, parentheticals, etc.
Creativity
15 %

The overall idea; the concept you lay down.

Unacceptable

The creativity of the work is not well defined and dawdles in the mundane and rife with cliches.
Marginal

Creativity is at an acceptable level, though it mostly waddles in the mundane.
Acceptable

The work is at times, but not always, creative, inventive, and well focused. Writer at times, goes beyond the boundaries of cliched work.
Excellent

The work is totally creative, inventive, and well focused. Writer goes beyond the boundaries of cliched work.
Character
10 %

Characters are three-dimensional (they have motivation, purpose, and have human-like and/or heroic qualities) and are realistic.

Unacceptable

Writer develops CHARACTERS through physical interactions, visual clues, as well as dialogue to an unacceptable level.
Marginal

Writer develops CHARACTERS through physical interactions, visual clues as well as dialogue to a minimal level.
Acceptable

Writer develops CHARACTERS through physical interactions, visual clues as well as dialogue to an acceptable level.
Excellent

Writer develops CHARACTERS through physical interactions, visual clues as well as dialogue to the highest level.
Grammar / Typos
10 %

Unacceptable

Lots of grammatical mistakes and typos.
Marginal

Several grammatical mistakes and typos.
Acceptable

Some grammatical mistakes and typos.
Excellent

Barely any grammatical mistakes or typos.




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