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Death of a character 
The student will create a headstone, deliver a eulogy and write an obituary for one of the main characters of the play.
Rubric Code: LXX7797
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Subject: English  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 9-12

Powered by iRubric Death of a character
  A

10 pts

B

8 pts

C

6 pts

D

4 pts

F

0 pts

Headstone
20 %

A

All required information is on the headstone and spelled correctly, it is the minimum height, demonstrates artistic effort and exceeds expectations
AND Index card explanations are attached to the back.
B

All required information is on the headstone and spelled correctly, it is the minimum height, demonstrates some artistic effort AND Index card explanations are attached to the back.
C

All but 1 of the required information is on the headstone and/or there are spelling mistakes, it is the minimum height, demonstrates some artistic effort AND Index card explanations are attached to the back.
D

Missing 2 of the required pieces of information, there are multiple spelling mistakes and/or is not the minimum height and/or information cards are not turned in.
Presentation is below average.
F

Missing 3 or more pieces of information, there are multiple spelling mistakes and/or is not the minimum height and/or information cards are not turned in.
Presentation is below average.
OR was not turned in.
Obituary
25 %

Minimum of 100 words, name, age, date of birth, residence, spouse info, when/where the funeral will be held, survived by, hobbies, complete sentences.

A

All required information was presented in the eulogy.
B

1 piece of required information was missing from the eulogy.
C

2 pieces of required information was missing from the eulogy.
D

3 pieces of required information was missing from the eulogy.
F

4+ pieces of required information was missing from the eulogy.
OR
Did not do
Eulogy
25 %

Brief history, events, family/friend details, hobbies, favorite memory/anecdote

A

All required information was presented in the eulogy.
B

1 piece of required information was missing from the eulogy.
C

2 pieces of required information was missing from the eulogy.
D

3 pieces of required information was missing from the eulogy.
F

4+ pieces of required information was missing from the eulogy.
OR
Did not do
Format
15 %

Double spaced, 12 point font, complete sentences

A

Both the eulogy and the obituary are typed, follows required format.
B
C

Either the eulogy or the obituary is typed and follows required format and the other assignment handwritten.
D
F

Neither assignment is typed and/or does not follow required format.
Grammar & Spelling
15 %

A

No grammar or spelling mistakes in either assignment.
B

1-2 spelling or grammar errors in either assignment.
C

3-4 spelling or grammar errors in either assignment.
D

5-6 spelling or grammar errors in either assignment.
F

7+ spelling or grammar errors in either assignment.



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  • character, death, headstone, eulogy

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