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Characterization
Rubric Code: VX2C94A
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Subject: Humanities  
Type: Presentation  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Excellent

25 pts

Very Strong

23 pts

Good

20 pts

Fair

17 pts

Background

Who is the character?

Excellent

Student delivers a thoughtful, thorough background of his character. It is extremely clear as to the who the character is.
Very Strong

Student delivers a background of his character. The character is clear.
Good

Student delivers some background information. The character is somewhat described.
Fair

Student gives minimal background information. It is unclear as to who the character is.
Physical Action

Gestures. Body movement.

Excellent

The physical action is logical and meaningful, as well as creative, fulfilling the intention of the character.
Very Strong

The action is well-thought out, fulfills the intention,.
Good

Attempt to execute action in a broad sense, but lacks moment to moment clarity.
Fair

Physical action is minimal and nonspecific. Action doesn't always support intention of the character.
Objectives/intention

Excellent

Successfully identified objectives and portrays them clearly to the audience
Very Strong

Conveys most objectives to the audience, but may not do so clearly all the time
Good

Objective recognition but does not convey them to the audience clearly
Fair

Only a general idea of objectives
Believability

Excellent

Expertly demonstrates this unique character in this situation. Level of investment in character conveys honest and truthful.
Very Strong

Clearly demonstrated this character and motivation in this situation throughout the performance.
Good

Demonstrates the character in this situation fairly consistently. Lacks deep connection to character and situation.
Fair

Deep investment in character and situation is inconsistent.
Voice Production

Excellent

The actor uses vocal traits to create the character.. Actors display variety in pitch, rate, and quality. Projection, enunciation, pronunciation and articulation are all of
superior quality. Vocal in
tensity and flexibility are
used to highlight the
comic element of the performance.
Very Strong

- almost always use vocal traits
- almost always display variety in pitch, rate and quality
- almost always uses projection, enunciation, correct pronunciation and
articulation
- almost always uses vocal intensity and
flexibility
Good

- sometimes use vocal traits
- sometimes display variety in pitch, rate and quality
- sometimes uses
projection, enunciation, correct pronunciation and
articulation
- sometimes uses vocal intensity and flexibility
Fair

- seldom uses vocal traits
- seldom display variety in pitch, rate and quality
- seldom uses projection, enunciation, correct pronunciation and articulation
- seldom uses vocal intensity and flexibility
Characterization

Excellent

Student does not break character throughout the performance.
Very Strong

Chharacer is broken only 2 - 3 times during the performance.
Good

Character is broken enough that the flow is disrupted.
Fair

Student does not keep in character, there is little attempt for this aspect of the performance.
Questions

Excellent

Questions are answered thoughtfully. It is clear that the actor has prepared his characterization fully.
Very Strong

Questions are answered, but they are not always in character, or are not relevant to the character.
Good

Answers are not relevant and student has to think to prepare as answer.
Fair

There is no attempt to answer questions in character.



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