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Comparison-Contrast Drama Analysis Comparison-Contrast Drama Analysis Analysis of Fences and Death of a Salesman compare two elements of the plays: conflict, protagonists, marriages, external structure Rubric Code: G55362 By kimholland Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: 9-12, Undergraduate

Scene analysis in Macbeth Evaluate one scene in three productions using the following criteria and specific evidence to support your evaluation.
	Exceptional 15 pts	Accomplished 13 pts	Disappointing 11 pts
Use of Language	Exceptional The production effectively uses Shakespeare's language in entirety or in effective selections. or The production effectively captures the essence of Shakespeare's languge through paragphrase or contemporary interpretation of the words.	Accomplished Shakespeare's language could be used but is not always well selected or well interpreted. Language could be too wordy, too edited, or too simplified.	Disappointing The language is overall ordinary-- it does not capture the ear or the imagination.
Use of Imagery and tone	Exceptional The imagery of sight sound, specific use of light and darkness, or other symbolism and special effects, enhance the tone and meaning this scene should portray.	Accomplished The imagery may be outdated or not seem advance the tone and theme of the scene effectively.	Disappointing The imagery seemed trite or overly dramatic. The imagery detracted from the action and purpose of the scene. The tone was not effective.
Use of History/Culture	Exceptional The period of the play is vibrant and believably developed through costume and scenery. The cultural roles of characters are maintained in historical or contemporary interpretation.	Accomplished The history and culture of the play seem to be accurate. The relationships in the play seem to believable.	Disappointing The history and culture of the play seem unimportant or secondary. The relationships in the play seem to be exaggerated in this interpretation.
Theme	Exceptional The theme of the play is developed, echoed, or foreshadowed effectively in this scene.	Accomplished The scene is interesting but may have not made important connections to theme.	Disappointing The connection of this scene to the overall theme of the play is unclear.