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Satire Paper

Satire

A satirical paper that tackles an issue that matters to you.

Rubric Code: H25W85W

By SamuelOneil

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Subject: English

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: 9-12

Satire Paper
	Exceptional 4 pts	Good 3 pts	Sufficient 2 pts	Insufficient 1 pts
Target & Organization	Exceptional The topic or target of the satire is clear, and the satire maintains focus throughout. The paper is well organized.	Good The topic or target of the satire is clear, and the satire generally maintains focus throughout. The paper is somewhat well organized.	Sufficient The topic or target of the satire is somewhat vague OR the satire veers off-topic. The paper is organized.	Insufficient There is no target or topic. There is no intended audience. The paper is poorly organized.
Originality	Exceptional Satire shows a large amount of original thought. Ideas and language are inventive. Title is creative and impactful.	Good Satire shows much original thought. Work shows new ideas and insights. Title is somewhat creative and impactful.	Sufficient Satire displays use of other people's ideas (with citation), but there is evidence of some original thinking. Title lacks creativity and impact.	Insufficient Satire shows no evidence of original thought or documentation. Title is missing.
Satirical Conventions	Exceptional Student provides an effective use of satirical devices such as exaggeration, irony, sarcasm, logical fallacies, etc. The work displays high level of writing skill in the genre.	Good Student provides some use of satirical devices such as exaggeration, irony, sarcasm, logical fallacies, etc. The work displays moderate level of writing skill in the genre.	Sufficient Student provides few satirical devices such as exaggeration, irony, sarcasm, logical fallacies, etc. The work displays limited level of writing skill in the genre.	Insufficient Student does not provide use of satirical devices or display writing skill in the genre.
Mechanics and style	Exceptional Minimal misspellings or grammatical errors with none that affect readability. Effective word choice and clear writing.	Good Some misspellings or grammatical errors, but they mostly do not affect readability. Good word choice and writing is mostly clear.	Sufficient Many misspellings or grammatical errors that begin to affect readability. Some good word choice, but writing may be bland and/or unclear in places.	Insufficient Spelling and grammatical errors make the satire largely unreadable.