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Edgar Allen Poe Mind Map Edgar Allen Poe Mind Map After reading a poem by Edgar Allen Poe, you will draw an outline of his head. Within the outline, draw at least three images or symbols that you find in the poem. Brainstorm statements (1-5 words) to write around each image. Include two quotations from the poem. Arrange the images, brainstorms, and citations within the outline of Poe's head; make sure that you are able to connect these choices and explain to the class why you chose them. Be creative, original, even unusual. Rubric Code: M22WBW By tdtate Draft Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Project Grade Levels: (none)

Edgar Allen Poe Open Mind
	Excellent 3 pts	Good 2 pts	Approaching 1 pts
Imagery	Excellent At least three images and/or symbols from the poem are clearly portrayed in the mind diagram.	Good There are three images portrayed in the mind diagram, but it is unclear how they relate to the poem.	Approaching Only one or two images are portrayed in the mind diagram, and they are unrelated to the poem.
Explanation	Excellent Speakers explain to the class how all three images relate to the poem using the brainstorm words/phrases from the diagram.	Good Speakers refer to three images, but do not relate all of them to the poem.	Approaching Speakers refer to less than three images, and do not connect the images to the poem.
Speech	Excellent Speakers speak audibly and with confidence. They use complete sentences and proper enunciation. The presentation is planned and practiced.	Good Speakers are not always audible and at times seem to lack confidence. Speakers speak in fragments or incomplete sentences and words are not properly enunciated due to speed or lack of practice.	Approaching Speakers speak too gently to be heard. They are unprepared and not easily understood.
Creativity	Excellent The group's mind diagram presents color and detail. The images are interesting and connect with the poem. Images may connect to the poem and/or author in more than one way.	Good The group's mind diagram displays images with less color and/or detail. Obvious images are illustrated without effort to make more than one connection.	Approaching The group's mind diagram lacks focus and specificity. Little to no effort is displayed in connecting the images to the poem.