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Twain Arugmentative Presentation

Does "Life on the Mississippi" or "Jumping Frog" better fit the definition of humor Twain gives?

Rubric Code: LX9B8B8

By buntses

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Subject: English

Type: Project

Grade Levels: 9-12

Twain's Humor
	Poor 1 pts	Fair 2 pts	Good 3 pts	Excellent 4 pts
3 slides of proof	Poor Slides contains no evidence to back up claim, claim is unclear, and does not relate to the story or prompt	Fair Slides contain evidence, but it does not make sense, claim may be unclear or only marginally relates to the story.	Good Slides contain evidence that make sense but may not be the best example or is not fully explained, relates to the story.	Excellent Slides contains best evidence possible, is clear on the point, is fully explained, and related to the story.
Counter Claim	Poor No counter claim present	Fair Counter claim is present, but it may not represent the other side, does not include their reasons, or may be unclear	Good Counter claim is present and clear and contains evidence on their reasons as well as why they are wrong, but may be unclear or lack firm argumentation	Excellent Counter claim is present, contains the other side's reasons, and is clear about their stance and why
Rebuttal	Poor No rebuttal present	Fair Rebuttal is present, but it is unclear, doesn't contain a clear claim from the other side, or does not have evidence to prove they are wrong	Good Rebuttal is present and has evidence to back it up, but it may not be clear or address each point	Excellent Rebuttal is present and explains why they are wrong with text evidence point by point
Creativity and Style	Poor Slides are full of text, lack pictures or animation, or is rephrasing of all the points made in class without any new information present. Spelling, grammar, and punctuation are not present.	Fair Slides have some pictures or creativity, but do not make sense. Does not contain text evidence and has several (more than 4) errors in spelling, punctuation, and grammar.	Good Slides have pictures and text and includes a personal touch. It has text evidence to back up claims and contains fewer than 4 spelling, grammar, or punctuation errors.	Excellent Slides include pictures, text, animations, sounds, etc. as well as a personal touch. It is clear student cared about assignment. It includes text evidence to back up claims, and has few (less than 2) errors in spelling, punctuation, or grammar.