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Analysis of Short story

Short Story Presentation that evaluates the following areas: 1. Focus of Analysis 2. The analysis of theme 3. The analysis of literary techniques used in the work, and how they are used to depict theme 4. The quality of the powerpoint/poster used in the presentation. 5. The quality of the oral presentation.

Rubric Code: PX32482

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Subject: English

Type: Presentation

Grade Levels: 9-12, Undergraduate

Short Story Presentation
	Excellent 3 pts	Good 2 pts	Fair 1 pts	Poor 0 pts
Summary and Connection	Excellent Students gave a detailed summary of the short story, providing connections and the importance of those connections	Good Students gave a summary of the short story providing some connections, but little importance is mentioned.	Fair Students gave a brief summary of the short story, but no connections	Poor The students did not summarize the short story or provide connections
Discussion of Theme - does this giv	Excellent Student analyzed theme in a manner that demonstrated complete understanding of underlying meaning	Good Student analyzed the theme but did not demonstrate thorough understanding	Fair Student gave a brief description of theme	Poor Student did not mention theme
Analysis of Literary Techniques	Excellent Students identified one complex or two literary elements in the story and demonstrated exceptional understanding as to how it/they tied into theme	Good Students identified one or two literary elements in the story and demonstrated comprehension of its/their use in the story.	Fair Student identified one literary element in the story but did not demonstrate deep comprehension of its use in the story	Poor Students could not identify one literary element in the story
Quality of Powerpoint/Visual Aids	Excellent Student's visual aides were excellent and clearly demonstrated mastery of the assignment. Very few to no grammar or punctuation errors.	Good Student used visual aides that showed a good understanding of the work and the concepts involved in the work. Minor grammar or punctuation errors.	Fair Student used visual aides to enhance the presentation, but could have developed them more. Errors in grammar or punctuation detracted from powerpoint or visual.	Poor Student used visual aides to enhance the presentation, but the presentations were lacking in depth and understanding. Numerous errors in grammar and punctuation.
Use of Relevant Passages	Excellent Students prepared 1 or 2 or more passages that provoked intellectual and critical thinking.	Good Student prepared 1 or 2 passages that were unique and original and explained them well.	Fair Students prepared 1-2 passages that would be worthy of discussing.	Poor Students did not provide any quotes.
Comments and Grade	Excellent total: 15 possible	Good Your group points:	Fair Your group grade:	Poor

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