iRubric: Half Life Playlist Rubric

Hands in sheet, but it is barely filled in

1 pts

The assignment sheet is mostly filled in, but requires further detail & analysis

2 pts

The assignment sheet is filled in, but lacks deep insight

3 pts

The assignment sheet has been completed fully with care

4 pts

The student went above & beyond to provide a detailed & insightful analysis of the song & character

5 pts

Lyrics are attached, but are not annotated in any detail

1 pts

Lyrics have been annotated, but several crafts have been ignored (e.g. metaphors unidentified)

2 pts

Lyrics are attached & annotated. Clear understanding of literary devices, tone, lyrical intent, and so forth.

3 pts

Lyrics are annotated in detail. The student has highlighted specific lines of the song that pertain to their character & explained the connections. Clear grasp of the writer's craft

4 pts

The student provided an extremely detailed & insightful annotation of their song lyrics. The student has highlighted specific lines of the song that pertain to their character & explained the connections. Clear grasp of the writer's craft

5 pts

Song choice is either inappropriate or irrelevant

1 pts

Song choice is EITHER unsuited for the character, OR is suitable but scarcely annotated to explain

2 pts

Song choice is appropriate & relevant for your chosen character

3 pts

Song choice is very insightful. Character analysis has clearly been conducted.

4 pts

Song choice is extremely insightful & relevant to your chosen character. Character analysis has clearly been conducted.

5 pts