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Identifying Tone and Mood

The student will demonstrate his/her knowledge of tone and mood incorporating Smiley-Face tricks, vivid verbs, and varying sentence structure.

Rubric Code: R8X5B5

By living4him316

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Subject: English

Type: Presentation

Grade Levels: 9-12

Identifying Tone and Mood
	Exemplary 4 pts	Proficient 3 pts	Emerging 2 pts	Needs Improvement 1 pts
Tone and Mood	Exemplary Demonstrates a thorough understanding of tone and mood with an accurate and complete example that fulfills all requirements for the task.	Proficient Demonstrates a understanding of tone and mood with an accurate example that fulfills all the requirements of the task, but the required support and/or details are not complete.	Emerging Demonstrates a partial understanding tone and mood. The example may include information that is essentially correct, but the information is too general or too simplistic. Some of the support and/or examples and requirements of the task may be incomplete or omitted.	Needs Improvement Demonstrates a very limited understanding of tone and mood. The example is incomplete, may exhibit many flaws, and may not address all requirements of the task.
Smiley-Face Tricks	Exemplary Uses 2+ Smiley-Face Tricks sophisicatedly	Proficient Uses 1 Smiley-Face trick appropriately	Emerging Uses 1 Smiley-Face trick ineffectively	Needs Improvement Does not use Smiley-Face tricks
Strong, Vivid Verbs	Exemplary Uses mostly strong, vivid verbs	Proficient Uses many strong, vivid verbs	Emerging Uses some strong, vivid verbs	Needs Improvement Does not use strong, vivid verbs
Vary Sentence Structure	Exemplary Varies sentences structure sophisicatedly	Proficient Varies sentence structure	Emerging Does not vary sentence structure	Needs Improvement Does not vary sentence structure