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Figurative Language Project 
Figurative Language Project
You will find examples of a metaphor, simile, onomatopoeia, personification, alliteration, hyperbole and ryhme present in song lyrics. Song lyrics must be appropriate for school. You will need to create seven representations of these examples in some form (poster, power point, diorama, etc...) You will need to include the section of song lyrics you are using somewhere on your representation as well.
Rubric Code: ZB57B7
By kentmom
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Subject: English  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 9-12

Powered by iRubric Figurative language Project
  Below Standards

0 pts

Not Meeting Standards

4 pts

Meeting Standards

8 pts

Exemplary Performance

12 pts

Accuracy

Below Standards

More than three examples of figurative language are used incorrectly, defined wrong
Not Meeting Standards

Two to three of the figurative language examples are used incorrectly, defined wrong
Meeting Standards

One to two examples are used incorrectly, defined wrong, or do not match the correct figure of speech.
Exemplary Performance

The examples are accurate and match the correct figure of speech. Definitions are correct. Illustrations help the viewer understand the content.
Mechanics

Below Standards

More than three spelling, punctuation, and/or capitalization errors are present and hinder the viewer's understanding of the content.
Not Meeting Standards

Two spelling, punctuation, and/or capitalization errors are present and hinder the viewer's understanding of the content.
Meeting Standards

One error in spelling, punctuation, and/or capitalization are present but do not detract from the content.
Exemplary Performance

All words are spelled correctly; punctuation and capitalization is correct.
Content

Below Standards

2 or less figures of speech representations have been created or some examples and illustrations are missing.
Not Meeting Standards

Only three to four figures of speech representations have been created or some examples are missing. Some attempt at illustrating the examples.
Meeting Standards

Only five to six of the required four figures of speech representations have been created with a sentence example in each.
Exemplary Performance

The required seven figures of speech representations have been created with a sentence example of each.
Appearance

Below Standards

Project was not planned for completion.
Lack of color, totally done in pencil or one color of pen.
Not Meeting Standards

Project appears rushed for completion; messy writing, lack of color or consistent color, or too much color so it's overdone and gaudy in appearance.
Meeting Standards

Project appears somewhat unbalanced due to lack of content, very small writing/drawing, or lack of color. Too much white space.
Exemplary Performance

Content is spaced so it covers the majority of the project in a balanced manner. Color is used and compliments the appearance. Writing is neat and legible. Illustrations enhance the project's content.



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