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Janine Weisman - Exercise 2: Walk & Talk

Come up with a good question to ask six people. Take their head shot. Create a "walk & talk" with their quotes under their photos with their names, ages and hometowns.

Rubric Code: GXC9C25

By Kevin1952

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Subject: Journalism

Type: Assignment

Grade Levels: Undergraduate

Walk & Talk
	Poor 1.65 pts	Fair 2.75 pts	Good 3.35 pts	Excellent 4 pts
Quality of question and answers	Poor Question only receives short yes or no answers. Not worded in way to coax more comment from subjects. Short answers offer little insight.	Fair Somewhat interesting, not designed to get much variety in answers. Subjects are have similar answers. Answers too long or too short.	Good Interesting and timely question. Subjects answer the question directly in one complete sentence.	Excellent Highly original question. Very timely or of great interest. Diverse and thoughtful answers received from subjects. Each person's answer is one complete sentence.
Diversity of subjects	Poor No one is over age 30. All subjects are the same sex. Fewer than six people interviewed. Missing ages or hometowns of people.	Fair Evenly distributed between male and female subjects. Three people are over age 30. But most answers are similar. Ages and hometowns are missing.	Good Evenly distributed between male and female subjects. Three people are over age 30. Answers show some variety. Effort made to collect answers from diverse people. Mostly complete information given.	Excellent At least three people are over age 30; subjects include young and old. Evenly distributed between male and female subjects. Subjects show racial, geographic and/or political affiliation diversity. Conscious effort made to get a variety of opinions from different types of people. Ages and hometowns are given for all six people interviewed.
Head shots	Poor No photos taken. Or fewer than six photos submitted. Or subject refuses to be photographed but their answer submitted anyway.	Fair Can't see a person's face because of shadows or too distant. Fewer than six photos submitted. Subject refuses to be photographed but their answer submitted anyway.	Good Six individual head shots submitted. Mostly consistent in composition. One person's head shot in each photo.	Excellent Six individual head shots. Consistent in composition. Everyone's eyes are open.
Spelling and grammar	Poor More than 6 typos. Quote marks missing, did not use AP style to abbreviate states/	Fair 2 or more typos, spelling errors. Did not use AP style for state abbreviations.	Good Only 1 error. AP style correctly used.	Excellent No errors. Excellent punctuation, spelling. Used AP style correctly to abbreviate states.