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Patriot or Loyalist - Political Cartoon - 
Comic-Political Cartoons
The purpose of the image and caption is to accurately convey the message and reason for the point of view from one of the opposing sides of the Revolutionary War. Are you a Patriot or Loyalist? Why?
Rubric Code: C7374C
By mrscivics
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Subject: History  
Type: Assignment  
Grade Levels: 6-8

Powered by iRubric Patriot or Loyalist?
Depict the reason for choosing a side in the war. Depict one example of what you objected to.
  Poor

1 pts

Fair

3 pts

Really Good

5 pts

TOTAL

(N/A)

Subject and text

The subject of the argument is clear through use of written expression to help clarify.
Poor

There is NOT a caption with the drawing. Or the caption does not clarify the position being expressed in the picture. Or the caption is not related to the drawing.
Fair

There is a caption with the drawing to help clarify the position being expressed. But the caption is not easy to understand or it is the right topic but doesn't clarify.
Really Good

There is a clear and easy to understand caption with the drawing to clarify the position being expressed in the picture
TOTAL

_____ x 4=
Point of View & Reason

The point of view and reason is reflected in the drawing.
Poor

From looking at the illustrations, the point of view is not clear. Loyalist or Patriot? The reason for the position is not clear. The drawing does not include enough detail to understand the meaning. Or the drawing doesn't make sense or is confusing.
Fair

From looking at the illustrations, the point of view is clear but the reason is not clear. The drawing does not include enough detail for the audience to understand the reason being depicted.
Really Good

From looking at the illustrations, the point of view and reason is clear. I can see which side is taken and what is the example for the position.
TOTAL

_____ x4=
Visual exaggerations

Exaggerating images help emphasize the argument.
Poor

There is little to no exaggeration in the visual images that emphasize the argument. There are few or no words added to clarify the illustration.
Fair

There is some evidence of visual exaggeration in the drawing, but I'm confused about the argument. The reason is not clear. Some parts of the drawing are larger or more colorful But extra words or details are not added to exaggerate clarity.
Really Good

There is evidence of visual exaggeration in the drawing that helps determine and emphasize the argument. Some parts of the drawing are larger or more colorful. Extra words or details might be added to exaggerate clarity.
TOTAL

_____ x4=
Color & Illustration

Art elements (color, shape, size, etc.) enhance the argument.
Poor

The color is missing. The card is not very neat. The lettering is not even. The drawing lacks details. The lines are sloppy. There is no detail.
Fair

The color is minimual. The card is somewhat neat. The lettering is not all even. The drawing lacks details. The lines are sloppy. There is not a lot of details
Really Good

The color is bold. The card is neat. The lettering is even. The drawing is detailed. The lines are straight. There is a lot of details
TOTAL

_____ x4=
Symbols and Detail

Symbols and detail are accurately used to express each side of the argument.
Poor

There is little or no evidence of symbolism in the drawing that illustrates the point.
Its not evident without having it pointed out.
Fair

There is evidence of symbolism in the drawing that illustrates the point, but the symbolism is hard to understand.
Really Good

There is evidence of symbolism in the drawing that illustrates the point. The symbolism is easy to understand.
TOTAL

_____ x4=



Keywords:
  • Comic, Political, Cartoons, Patriot, Loyalist, Revolutionary War,


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