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Persuasive Speech 
Persuasive Speech
Rubric Code: H239644
By dathomas
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Subject: English  
Type: Presentation  
Grade Levels: 9-12

Powered by iRubric Persuasive Speech
Speech writers write a persuasive speech and present it in the role of the candidate.
  Emerging

Demonstrates inadequate work.

10 pts

Proficient

Demonstrates adequate work.

15 pts

Exemplary

Demonstrates outstanding work.

20 pts

Delivery

Look at audience, stand still, use gesticulations to emphasize, no laughing, clear speech
Emerging

-Looks down and around <BR>
-Mumbles<BR>
-Laughs repeatedly and must ask to start over<BR>
-Wavers at podium and does not seem to know what to do with hands
Proficient

- Looks at the audience 50-70% of the time<BR>
-Speaks clearly but slurs the end of sentences<BR>
- Smiles but maintains composure<BR>
-Wavers only 1 or 2 times during speech
Exemplary

-Looks at the audience 75-95% of the time<BR>
-Speaks clearly throughout the speech<BR>
-Masters composure<BR>
-Stands still at the podium using gesticulations to emphasize
Appeals

Logos, pathos, ethos appeals are clearly used to challenge or defend a position
Emerging

-Does not have all three appeals<BR>
-Logos: not explained<BR>
-Pathos: not explained<BR>
-Ethos: not explained
Proficient

-Logos: stated, explained with commentary<BR>
-Pathos: stated, explained with commentary<BR>
-Ethos: stated, explained with commentary
Exemplary

-Logos: stated, creative application of commentary<BR>
-Pathos: stated, creative application of commentary<BR>
-Ethos: stated, creative application of commentary
Grammar/Writing

varied sentence structure,, punctuation, grammar, spelling
Emerging

-Grammatical mistakes take away from the meaning of the speech<BR>
-Punctuation makes the speech difficult to deliver<BR>
-Spelling stumps the reader
Proficient

-Grammatical mistakes are present, but do not interfere with meaning of speech<BR>
-Few mistakes in punctuation<BR>
-Spelling is mostly correct
Exemplary

-Grammatical mistakes don't exist<BR>
-Punctuation is correct (commas need some flexibility)<BR>
-Spelling is correct (1-3 mistakes)
MLA Research

works cited page; text citations, effective use of quotes, running head
Emerging

-works cited page not alphabetized, no reverse indention, double spacing<BR>
- citations are not used<BR>
-quotes are not introduced<BR>
-no running head
Proficient

-works cited page has 2-3 mistakes<BR>
- citations are used incorrectly<BR>
-quotes introduction are attempted<BR>
-incorrect running head
Exemplary

-works cited page has one mistake<BR>
-citations are used correctly, maybe missing punctuation<BR>
-correct running head



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  • Rhetorical devices

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