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Photo Essay Rubric 
Photo Essay for WRIT 201
Rubric Code: V23934X
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Subject: English  
Type: Assessment  
Grade Levels: Undergraduate

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  Exemplary

4 pts

Proficient

3 pts

Emerging

2 pts

Developing

1 pts

Visual Text
30 %

(photographs/images)

Exemplary

The image/s is/are appropriate to the topic, evocative, visually captivating, and show unique perspectives of the theme.
Proficient

Most of the image/s is/are appropriate to the topic, evocative, visually captivating, and show unique perspectives of the theme.
Emerging

Some of the image/s is/are appropriate to the topic, evocative, visually captivating, and show unique perspectives of the theme.
Developing

Few of the image/s is/are appropriate to the topic, evocative, visually captivating, and show unique perspectives of the theme.
Typography & Semantics
20 %

(the meaning, arrangement, and appearance of printed matter)

Exemplary

Title compliment the images and work together harmoniously to reinforce the theme consistently.
Proficient

Title and captions compliment the images and often work together to reinforce the theme.
Emerging

Title sometimes compliment the images but inconsistently work together to reinforce the theme.
Developing

Title seldom compliment the images and do not work together to reinforce the theme.
Organization
30 %

(how the various elements are organized)

Exemplary

The essay beautifully and creatively elaborated the theme with no grammatical error.
The image/s is/are create emotion and communicate thematically.
Proficient

The essay beautifully and creatively elaborated the theme with few grammatical errors.
The image/s is/are create emotion and communicate thematically.
Emerging

The essay creatively elaborated the theme with grammatical errors.
The image/s is/are create emotion although not thematic.
Developing

The essay does not elaborate the theme and with grammatical errors.
The image/s does not create emotion and not thematic.
Overall Impression/Aesthetic Effect
10 %

(the overall psychological response to the photo essay as a work of artistic rhetoric)

Exemplary

Photo essay evokes strong emotion and evidences creativity. The presentation as a whole is aesthetically harmonious.
Proficient

Photo essay often evokes emotion and evidences creativity. The presentation as a whole is aesthetically pleasing.
Emerging

Photo essay occastionally evokes emotion and evidences some creativity. The presentation as a whole is aesthetically pleasing.
Developing

Photo essay inconsistently evokes emotion and evidences little creativity. The presentation as a whole is spits in the face of aesthetics.
Theme
10 %

(the universal insight that is communicated by the essay)

Exemplary

Theme is clear and well-developed throughout entire photo essay.
Proficient

Theme is clear and well-developed throughout most of the photo essay.
Emerging

Theme is clear and well-developed throughout some of the photo essay.
Developing

Theme is unclear or not well-developed throughout the photo essay.



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