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Commemorative Speech-Honors assignment 
Pay tribute and heighten the audience's admiration for a famous person
Rubric Code: K248BA2
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Subject: Communication  
Type: Presentation  
Grade Levels: Undergraduate

Powered by iRubric Commemorative speech
75 pts
  Excellent

75 pts

Good

0 pts

Fair

0 pts

Poor

0 pts

N/A

0 pts

Introduction
10 pts

Enter description

Excellent

All parts of the introduction are delivered effectively.
Good

All parts of the introduction are delivered in the speech.
Fair

At least two parts of the introduction are delivered.
Poor

Only one part of the introduction is delivered.
N/A

No clear introduction is delivered.
Delivery
15 pts

Excellent

Solid extemporaneous
delivery, only subtly using
notes for specific details.
Gestures used consistently and effectively.
Good

Good extemporaneous delivery using notes as a guide.
Good use of gestures in speech.
Fair

Somewhat
extemporaneous delivery.
Regular use of notes and some reading. Some gestures used.
Poor

No meaningful
extemporaneous delivery was used in speech. No use of gestures used.
N/A

Speech is read and no clear delivery is provided in speech.
Background and Accomplishments
20 pts

Excellent

The speaker provided did an exceptional job of sharing background information about this famous person and provided a complete review of their accomplishments.
Good

The speaker did a good job of sharing most of the background information and accomplishments of this famous person.
Fair

The speaker shared some background information and accomplishments of this famous person. Many items were left out by the speaker.
Poor

The speaker shared just a few things about the background and accomplishments of the famous person.
N/A

The speaker didn't provide any information about the background and accomplishments of the famous person.
Organization
10 pts

Excellent

Clear use of an organizational method. Very easy to follow.
Good

Clear use of an organizational method.
Fair

Speech was organized loosely.
Poor

Speech lacked any kind of logical flow.
N/A

No organization was provided.
Support
10 pts

Excellent

Sources are cited; proper credit
is given to authors. Sources
strengthened the argument;
credible.
Good

Sources are mentioned
and appear to be
credible.
Fair

Some sources are mentioned.
Credibility of the sources is
questionable.
Poor

One source is mentioned. Needed a more credible source.
N/A

No support mentioned.
Conclusion
10 pts

Excellent

All parts of the conclusion were provided effectively and ended speech forcefully.
Good

All parts of the conclusion were provided.
Fair

At least one part of the conclusion was provided.
Poor

Conclusion was weak and lacked closure, summary, and memorable close.
N/A

No conclusion was provided.



Keywords:
  • commemorative, honors, speech

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