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Duet Scene Writing
10 minute Play
Students will write a duet scene that is in itself a short play.
Rubric Code:
B8853A
By
abroad
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Subject:
Arts and Design
Type:
Writing
Grade Levels:
9-12
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Duet Scene: a mini-play
Excellent
20 pts
Good
17 pts
Fair
15 pts
Needs Work
10 pts
Structure
Excellent
There is a clear beginning, middle, and end. The scene opens in the middle of action, and there is some type of closure at the end. The entire play takes place in one scene.
Good
There is a beginning, middle, and end. The play does not open in the middle of action, and there may not be closure at the end. The entire play is one scene.
Fair
The beginning, middle, and end are somewhat unclear. Scene changes are added unnecessarily.
Needs Work
Does not have a clear beginning, middle, and ending.
Dialogue
Excellent
The dialogue is realistic and interesting. Lines are short; characters interrupt one another, repeat lines, answer questions with questions, and change the subject abruptly. There is great subtext.
Good
The dialogue is somewhat realistic and interesting. Lines are short; characters occasionally interrupt one another, etc. Some subtext
Fair
The dialogue is hardly realistic or interesting. Lines may be wordy, and characters speak too politely/formally.
Needs Work
Dialogue is extremely unrealistic.
Plot Development
Excellent
As the scene unfolds, the audience gains sufficient insight into the characters, their fears, and the conflict. Scene either pits a character with his/her greatest fear or new alliances develop.
Good
As the scene unfolds, the audience gains some insight into the characters, their fears, and the conflict. Holes may exist, but the situation is explained and explored.
Fair
As the scene unfolds, the audience gains little insight into the characters, their fears, and the conflict. The audience is left without much information on the characters and/or their situations.
Needs Work
The scene is extremely undeveloped. The copy looks like an initial draft.
Characters
Excellent
Characters are layered and interesting. Fears, interests, and personality are explored, and characters are unique. No clone characters appear. Each character has a reason to be in the scene.
Good
Characters are layered and interesting. Fears, interests, and personality are briefly explored, but characters might be similar to one another. Each character has a reason to be in the scene.
Fair
Characters are hardly layered, but interesting. Fears, interests, and personality are only slightly revealed. Characters are similar to one another, and it's unclear why some characters are there.
Needs Work
Characters are not layered or interesting. They are one-dimensional, identical, and/or unnecessary.
Format
Excellent
Scene is typed, double spaced, and in standard playwriting format. ALL requirements met.
Good
Scene is typed, double spaced, and in an acceptable format with some errors. Most requirements met.
Fair
Scene is typed, but not acceptable format. Missing several requirements.
Needs Work
Scene is missing most requirements.
Keywords:
Playwriting
Subjects:
Arts and Design
English
Types:
Writing
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