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Poetry Performance Assessment

Rubric Code: J244W4

By pmanning

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Subject: English

Type: Writing

Grade Levels: 9-12

Poem/Song
	Incomplete 0 pts	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts	Exceptional 4 pts
Theme	Incomplete No apparent theme	Poor Effort to center the poem on a particular theme is apparent	Fair Clearly discernible theme	Good Poem displays considerable effort to develop a theme	Exceptional Numerous symbols and images used to develop theme. The poem is highly focused on a particular theme.
Message	Incomplete No apparent message	Poor Effort to deliver a particular message to the reader is apparent	Fair Message clearly discernible	Good Poem displays considerable effort to deliver a message to the audience	Exceptional Immediately discernible message with consistent support throughout the poem
Word Choice	Incomplete Uninteresting word choice	Poor Evident effort to select interesting words	Fair Somewhat interesting/original word choice	Good Distinctly original, powerful word choice	Exceptional Highly, original, exciting, powerful word choice
Sonic devices	Incomplete No uses of alliteration, assonance, consonance, or enjambment	Poor 3 of the above missing	Fair 2 missing	Good 1 missing	Exceptional All sonic devices and enjambment included
Review
Analysis of theme	Incomplete Analysis utterly inaccurate or missing	Poor Analysis generally weak or largely lacking reference to poem	Fair Analysis adequate/includes some examples	Good Analysis accurately describes poem and includes frequent citation	Exceptional Analysis provides insight into strengths/weakness of the poem, making abundant use of citations
Analysis of message	Incomplete Analysis utterly inaccurate or missing	Poor Analysis generally weak or largely lacking reference to poem	Fair Analysis adequate/includes some examples	Good Analysis accurately describes poem and includes frequent citation	Exceptional Analysis provides insight into strengths/weakness of the poem, making abundant use of citations
Analysis of speaker characteristics	Incomplete Analysis utterly inaccurate or missing	Poor Analysis generally weak or largely lacking reference to poem	Fair Analysis adequate/includes some examples	Good Analysis accurately describes poem and includes frequent citation	Exceptional Analysis provides insight into strengths/weakness of the poem, making abundant use of citations
Word choice analysis	Incomplete Analysis utterly inaccurate or missing	Poor Analysis generally weak or largely lacking reference to poem	Fair Analysis adequate/includes some examples	Good Analysis accurately describes poem and includes frequent citation	Exceptional Analysis provides insight into strengths/weakness of the poem, making abundant use of citations
Sonic device analysis	Incomplete Analysis utterly inaccurate or missing	Poor Analysis generally weak or largely lacking reference to poem	Fair Analysis adequate/includes some examples	Good Analysis accurately describes poem and includes frequent citation	Exceptional Analysis provides insight into strengths/weakness of the poem, making abundant use of citations
Analysis of end-of-rhyme devices	Incomplete Analysis utterly inaccurate or missing	Poor Analysis generally weak or largely lacking reference to poem	Fair Analysis adequate/includes some examples	Good Analysis accurately describes poem and includes frequent citation	Exceptional Analysis provides insight into strengths/weakness of the poem, making abundant use of citations

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English

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