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Biblical Allusions

Students were to identify the specific source (chapter and verse) of each Biblical Allusion. Give a brief explanation of the original meaning. Find a place where the allusion is used other than in the Bible. Explain how the biblical quotation and the allusion relate.

Rubric Code: F69726

By professor79

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Subject: English

Type: Project

Grade Levels: 9-12, Undergraduate

Biblical Allusions Enter rubric description
	Not Evident 1 pts	Developing 2 pts	Proficient 3 pts	Exemplary 4 pts
Bk., Ch. & Verse Identified 15 points	Not Evident Listed Book of the Bible, Chapter and Verses for less than half of the allusions.	Developing Listed Book of the Bible, Chapter and Verses for about half of the allusions.	Proficient Listed Book of the Bible, Chapter and Verses for most of the allusions.	Exemplary Listed Book of the Bible, Chapter and Verses for all allusions.
Explanation of Context 25 points	Not Evident Failed to explain majority of the context of allusions in the Bible.	Developing Partly complete, readers would only understand if they already knew most of the stories.	Proficient Mostly complete, but some important element(s) to understand some of the the allusions were left out.	Exemplary Explanation are complete. Contexts are clear to someone who knew nothing of stories before reading the explanations.
Connotations 20 points	Not Evident Failed to show associations tied to allusions.	Developing Associations of allusions are unclear--"questionable" relationship.	Proficient Associations of allusions are explained, but not obvious.	Exemplary Associations of allusions are emphatic and clear.
Modern Day Application 25 points	Not Evident Failed to show/explain, or explanation was off-base.	Developing Explanation vague for modern day application.	Proficient Relationship explained, but more details are needed to better understand modern day application.	Exemplary Relationships between biblical use and allusion are clearly explained, providing a deeper understanding.
Level of Completion 15 points Circled = # of allusions that have met all requirements.	Not Evident 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10.11, 12, 13, 14, 15	Developing 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 3031, 32, 33, 34, 35.	Proficient 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49.	Exemplary 50, 51, 52, 53.