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Short story Analysis Presentation Short story Presentation Short Story Presentation that evaluates the following areas: 1. The effect the author's life and times and how it impacted the literature. 2. The summary of the plot of the story. 3. The analysis of literary techniques used in the work. 4. The actual oral presentation 5. The presenter's appearance Rubric Code: QCC8X2 By MrsAdam Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: Foreign Languages Type: Presentation Grade Levels: Undergraduate

Short Story Presentation
	Poor 6 pts	Fair 7 pts	Good 8 pts	Excellent 10 pts
Biography of the Author 10 pts	Poor Student gave a brief historic background of the author's life.	Fair Student gave a detailed biography of the author from the textbook.	Good Student gave a biographical account but also added information concerning life details, such as geographical details, that impacted on the author's work.	Excellent Student did independent study of author's life that led to a deeper understanding of the art of the writer. All information was relevant to the piece.
Summary of the Plot 10 pts (Setting, plot, conflict, climax, resolution, & theme)	Poor Student gave a brief summary of the the story's plot.	Fair Student gave a brief summary of the plot and characters in the story.	Good Student summarized the plot of the story but not so much as it relates to characterization and universal themes.	Excellent Student analyzed how the conflicts experienced by the characters advanced the plot of the story. Universality of the conflict was expressed.
Analysis of Literary Techniques 10 pts (Character analysis, imagery, etc.)	Poor Student identified one or two literary techniques in the story but did not demonstrate deep comprehension of the techniques.	Fair Student identified two or more literary techniques in the story but did not demonstrate deep comprehension of their uses in the story.	Good Student identified three or more literary techniques in the story and did demonstate comprehension of their uses in the story.	Excellent Student identified four or more literary devices in the story and demonstrated exceptional understanding of the techniques as used in the story.
Presentation 10 pts (Oral discussion of research)	Poor Presentation is not well-prepared. Pacing is not appropriate. Mispronunciations and stallers abound. Sources are not mentioned.	Fair Presentation lacks organization. Pacing may or may not be appropriate. Pronunciation errors and/ or stallers are evident. Sources are not mentioned.	Good Presentation is organized with introduction, discussion points, & conclusion. Pacing is appropriate. Pronunciation errors and/or stallers are evident. Sources are not mentioned.	Excellent Presentation is organized with introduction, discussion points, & conclusion. Pacing is appropriate. Pronunciations correct. No stallers. Sources are acknowledged.
Appearance 10 pts (How the presenter looks)	Poor The presenter does not appear professional. Presenter's conduct is unprofessional.	Fair One part of presenter's attire is unprofessional. Make-up and hair are appropriate. Presenter's conduct is unprofessional.	Good One part of presenter's attire is unprofessional. Make-up and hair are appropriate. Presenter conducts self in professional manner.	Excellent Presenter appears professional in attire. Make-up and hair are appropriate. Presenter conducts self in professional manner.

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