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Shakespeare Monologue and Sonnet 
The student will perform a monologue focusing on memorization, vocal delivery and basic emotional believability
Rubric Code: XC4C97
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Subject: Arts and Design  
Type: Presentation  
Grade Levels: 6-8

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  Excellent

20 pts

Good

17 pts

Fair

14 pts

Poor

11 pts

Score

(N/A)

Memorization

Excellent

Memorized 100% with minor "editorial" choices, verbiage stays intact
Good

5-10 mistakes
Fair

More than 10 mistakes, needs more work, foundation is there
Poor

Not memorized
Score
Voice

Excellent

Excellent enunciation, words were clearly understood
Good

Some slurring of words, lacks true articulation
Fair

Projection and articulation are developing
Poor

Difficult to hear and understand the actor's voice
Score
Emotional Believability/ Gestures

Excellent

Clear emotional choices were made, gestures and movement supported story. Believable
Good

Emotional choices obviously made; some choices were not parallel to script; gestures seemed borderline forced somewhat believable
Fair

Little emotional attempt; lacks "feeling", actor appeared uncomfortable with gestures choices or actor OVER-acted and used gestures and movements inappropriate to situation
Poor

Monotone delivery; no obvious emotional connection, no attempts to add gestures
Score
Focus/Concentration

Excellent

Excellent focus; never broke character. Confident and poised.
Good

Focus was strong; slight character break. Appeared confident
Fair

Inconsistent focus; broke character more than once
Poor

Lack of focus; broke character completely and could not recover
Score
Commitment

Excellent

Actor seems committed to his character. Researching meaning, making supported choices. Showed great progress from beginning to end of project.
Good

Actor seemed partially committed to the project, but lacked understanding of character and/or language, but tried all the way to the end to improve
Fair

Actor attempted commitment to the character, not connecting to the language or the character's situation,
Poor

Actor did not attempt a connection to his character, and was not committed to the project
Score



Keywords:
  • monologue, theatre,







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