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Movie or Play Critique 
Write a movie review focusing on the events displayed in the movie viewed in class. This assignment also grades your writing process from creation to publication.
Rubric Code: U8684X
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Subject: English  
Type: Writing  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Good

5 pts

Fair

3 pts

Poor

1 pts

Vocabulary

Good

Review incorporates and defines ten or more difficult or new dramatic terms associated with the dramatic concepts in the film/play.
Fair

Review incorporates and defines nine or less of the difficult or new dramatic terms.
Poor

Review incorporates and defines less than three percent of the difficult or new dramatic terms.
Summary

Good

Review includes a complete view of the plot and incorporates all dramatic aspects from the film.
Fair

Review missing parts of the plot and several dramatic aspects are covered.
Poor

Review includes limited summary about the plot and few dramatic aspects are covered.
Conventions

Good

Proper word usage, tone, and grammar are used. No spelling errors or other writing mistakes are made.
Fair

Word usage, tone, and grammar are partially used. Three or more spelling and/or grammar errors are made.
Poor

Word usage doesn't reflect the publication. Tone is off and five or more grammar mistakes are present.
Opinion

Good

Opinion is clear and consise. A grade is awarded to the film (i.e. an "A" or "C")
Fair

Opinion is vague or or wordy. A grade is awarded to the film (i.e. an "A" or "C")
Poor

Opinion is wordy and too short. A grade is awarded to the film (i.e. an "A" or "C")
Presentation

Good

Presentation nearly duplicates a design such as the NY Times example. Font is appropriate size and style. Graphics are clear, appropriate sized and strategically placed in review.
Fair

Presentation is similar to a design such as the NY Times example. Font is appropriate size and style. Graphics may or may not be clear, in appropriately sized or not strategically placed in review.
Poor

Presentation does not duplicate a design such as the NY Times example. Font is inappropriate in size and style. Graphics are unclear, inappropriately sized and not strategically placed in review, or not present at all.



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  • Movie Reviews, Publishing







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