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Romeo and Juliet Writing Assignment 
Romeo and Juliet Writing Assignment
Freshman students studying Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet will write a letter to the drama department of their high school proposing that the department put on a showing of Romeo and Juliet. In an organized and intelligent manner students will state important information and details necessary to prepare for and show the play.
Rubric Code: X39X74
By jboettcher
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: (none)

Powered by iRubric Romeo and Juliet Proposal Letter
  Excellent

4 pts

Good

3 pts

Fair

2 pts

Poor

1 pts

Content - Critical Background

Excellent

The letter includes background information about Elizabethan dress, culture, speech, government and religion from at least two cited reputable sources.
Good

The letter includes a significant amount of background information about Elizabethan dress, culture, speech, government and religion.
Fair

The letter includes some background information about Elizabethan dress, culture, speech, government and religion.
Poor

The letter lacks significant background information about Elizabethan dress, culture, speech, government and religion.
Content - Research and Synthesis

Excellent

The letter includes information about the costumes, props and materials similar to Romeo and Juliet's time period as well as their expenses. The letter also includes a detailed budget and possible admission fee.
Good

The letter includes significant information about the props, costumes and materials similar to those of Romeo and Juliet's time along with a list of most of their expenses. The letter also includes a brief budget and admission fee.
Fair

The letter leaves out significant information about props, costumes and materials similar to those of Romeo and Juliet's time. It also lacks some of their expenses. There is a rough estimation of a budget.
Poor

The letter does not convey significant information about the props and materials similar to those of Romeo and Juliet's time nor does it list any of their expenses or a budget.
Content - Play Notes and Facts

Excellent

The letter includes important facts such as the estimated duration of the play, major characters involved and a brief description of the character(disposition, personality, sex, age, wealth, status, etc...)
Good

The letter includes the an estimation of the play's duration time. It also includes a list of characters and with most of their desctiptions.
Fair

The letter has left out critical characters and their descriptions. The letter also lacks an estimation of the duration time.
Poor

The letter does not include most important characters or their descriptions.
Grammar and Mechanics

Excellent

The letter is free of grammar, spelling, capitalization, and punctuation errors.
Good

The letter contains very few grammar, spelling, and punctuation errors.
Fair

The letter has a significant amount of grammar, spelling, and punctuation errors, enough that the reader may be come distracted.
Poor

The main purpose and integrity of the letter are lost due to too many spelling and mechanical errors
Organization

Excellent

The letter is intelligent and professional with well organized parapraphs. Each paragraph states important details and facts in an organized and logical manner. Transitions between paragraphs and ideas flow nicely.
Good

The letter is well organized and professional. Each paragraph states important details and facts in a satisfying manner. Most transitions between paragraphs and ideas flow nicely.
Fair

Information is organized into paragraphs. Not all paragraphs have details or are necessary. Transitions may be confusing or they are not apparent at all.
Poor

Information is not organized into pargraphs. Details and facts are scattered throughout with no apparent structure or transition.




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